craft

field of work that requires particular skills and knowledge of skilled work
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Summary

craft is an economic concept[1]. craft draws 3,655 Wikipedia views per month (economic concept category, ranking #25 of 213).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: work[3]
  • Subclass of: field of work[4]
  • Commons category: Crafts[5]
  • Said to be the same as: Metier[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Crafts[7]
  • Commons gallery: Crafts[8]
  • Described by source: Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[9], Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[10], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12], Lean Logic[13], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[14], Pauly–Wissowa[15]
  • Partially coincident with: skilled trade[16]
  • Uses: crafting[17]
  • Practiced by: artisan[18], skilled trade[19], master craftsman[20]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Craft[21]
  • P14692: Belarus[22]

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Influence

Things named for craft include Museum of Arts and Crafts[23], an art museum[24], in Croatia[25], founded in 1880[26].

Why It Matters

craft has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] craft is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

craft has been cited as an influence by Luddite movement[29], a political movement[30], in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[31], founded in 1811[32].

Entities named for craft include Museum of Arts and Crafts[23], an art museum[24], in Croatia[25], founded in 1880[26].

FAQs

Who did craft influence?

craft has been cited as an influence by Luddite movement[29].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Fmadore007 · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['als', 'ar', 'arz', 'bar', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'commons', 'cs', 'cy', 'da', 'de',
    P14692 → Belarus
    Library of congress authority id → —
    Sitelink count → 64
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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  2. 19w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0400453-remesla
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  3. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Partially coincident with → skilled trade
    Described by source → Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus, Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +4
    Uses → crafting
    Uses → —
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ National library of israel j9u id: 987007548379705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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