India, Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet, Vietnam, Thailand, Afganistan, Sri Lanka, Indonesia : diverse countries with diverse cultures, cradle of civilizations, and world religions. Across millennia , Asia has been home to some of the most beautiful textiles and handicrafts ever created by human hands. Folk.life features beautiful jewelry from India, Afganistan, Nepal and Indonesia, Blouses, skirts, scarves and purses from Nepal, India,Thailand and Vietnam, wood carvings from Sri Lanka, India, Indonesia, and Nepal. Embrace the mystery of the East: bring it home, make it your own.