Indonesia
Indonesia holds island traditions in theatre, music, textiles, dance, boatbuilding and ritual knowledge.

Image: Indonesian Batik Display, by Gunawan Kartapranata, source, CC BY-SA 3.0

Wayang puppet theatre
Wayang puppet theatre is a living performing arts tradition associated with Indonesia and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.
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Indonesian Batik
Indonesian Batik is a living craft tradition associated with Indonesia and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.
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Angklung
Angklung is a living performing arts tradition associated with Indonesia and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.
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Saman dance
Saman dance is a living performing arts tradition associated with Indonesia and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.
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Indonesian Kris
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Indonesian Kris is a living craft tradition associated with Indonesia and documented through UNESCO intangible cultural heritage resources.
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