Items created by hand representing a culture's or community's identity.

 HANDICRAFT

A handicraft is a traditional main sector of craft making and applies to a wide range of creative and design activities that are related to making things with one's hands and skill, including work textiles, moldable and rigid materials , paper plant fibers, clay ..A handicraft is a traditional sector of craft making, encompassing a wide range of creative and design activities related to making things with one's hands and skill.

Strictly speaking, handicrafts are occupations that involve making usable or decorative products by hand. Before the Industrial Revolution all such products were handmade, often in the home. The age of the machine nearly did away with the traditional crafts by fostering mass production.

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