TY - JOUR KW - Heritage-in-creation KW - heritagization KW - Kraków KW - Kraków Nativity-Scene KW - Polish Intangible Cultural Heritage List KW - UNESCO AU - A. Soćko-Mucha AB - The article presents three main stages in the history of the Kraków nativity-scene craft. First, the stage prior to institutionalization, covering the oldest history of nativity-scene making; second, the stage of institutionalization, initiated by the organization of the first competition for the most beautiful nativity scene in Kraków in 1937; and third, the UNESCO-ization of the nativity-scene craft, inaugurated by the inclusion of the Kraków nativity-scene (szopka) tradition on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2018. © 2019, Polska Akademia Nauk. All rights reserved. DO - 10.23858/EP63.2019.013 M1 - 1 N1 - Publisher: Polska Akademia Nauk N2 - The article presents three main stages in the history of the Kraków nativity-scene craft. First, the stage prior to institutionalization, covering the oldest history of nativity-scene making; second, the stage of institutionalization, initiated by the organization of the first competition for the most beautiful nativity scene in Kraków in 1937; and third, the UNESCO-ization of the nativity-scene craft, inaugurated by the inclusion of the Kraków nativity-scene (szopka) tradition on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2018. © 2019, Polska Akademia Nauk. All rights reserved. SP - 205 EP - 226 TI - From “tradition” to “intangible heritage”: Kraków’s nativity-scene craft UR - https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85097425384&doi=10.23858%2fEP63.2019.013&partnerID=40&md5=9145aa26587ca02f6e95316a853b305c VL - 63 SN - 00711861 (ISSN) ER -