Pakistan has thousands of years old and rich tradition of its arts and crafts. The activities of the National Crafts Council and promotional plans of organizations have contributed a lot in assisting the crafts-people accomplishments. The important names in these organizations are Export Promotion Bureau and Small Industries Corporations. Pakistani craftsmen are well reputed in producing quality products in clay, stone, fabrics, carpets, wood, metal, jewelry and leather. A brief list of various categories of art is art galleries, museums and Shrines.