Craft & Design Objects

Name: Craft & Design Objects
Creator: Little Birdie Studio
License: Open-access data is CC0; public-domain images are served via IIIF links without redistribution.

Craft & Design Objects presents textile and applied-arts holdings from the Art Institute of Chicago open-access collection, with artist, dates, medium and gallery context, drawn from the CC0 API and refreshed monthly. Every record links the museum page and adds material and technique families from our pipeline.

Records: 5,000
Last changed: 09/03/2026
Update schedule: 5 11 20 * * UTC
Coverage: 03/03/2026–09/03/2026
Method: Methodology

Object	Artist	Date	Department	Material family	On view
Atsuita karaori (Noh Costume)	Japan	late Edo period (1789–1868), 1801/25	Textiles	silk metal paper	false
Nuihaku (Noh Costume)	Japan	Late Edo period (1789–1868), 1801-25	Textiles	silk cotton_linen metal paper	false
Ceremonial Waist Sash (ikak pinggang)	Minangkabau people Indonesia, West Sumatra, Solok village	19th century	Textiles	silk wool cotton_linen metal paper	false
Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (tapis)	Paminggir Indonesia, Sumatra, Lampung	19th century	Textiles	silk cotton_linen metal glass paper	false
Ceremonial Skirt (tapis)	Abung people Indonesia, South Sumatra, northern Lampung area, Monggala	Early 19th century	Textiles	silk wool cotton_linen metal glass paper	false
Vestment (For a Second-degree Taoist Priest)	Han-Chinese China	Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1801/50	Textiles	silk metal paper	false
Sleeve band	Han-Chinese China	Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century	Textiles	silk metal	false
Design for a Woven Dress Border	France	Early 19th century	Textiles	paper	false
Ceremonial Hanging (Palepai)	Paminggir people Lampung area, South Sumatra, Indonesia	19th century	Textiles	silk cotton_linen metal paper	false
Woman's Ceremonial Cloth (Tapis)	Paminggir Indonesia, Sumatra, Lampung	19th century	Textiles	silk cotton_linen	false
Sleeve band	Han-Chinese China	Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century	Textiles	silk metal	false
Sleeve band	Han-Chinese China	Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century	Textiles	silk metal	false
Uchishiki (Altar Cloth)	Japan	1801-25	Textiles	silk metal paper	false
Ceremonial Waist Sash (ikak pinggang)	Minangkabau people Indonesia, West Sumatra, Solok village	19th century	Textiles	silk wool cotton_linen	false
Ceremonial Waist Sash (ikak pinggang)	Minangkabau people Indonesia, West Sumatra, Solok village	19th century	Textiles	silk wool cotton_linen metal	false
Ceremonial Waist Sashes (ikak pinggang)	Minangkabau people Indonesia, West Sumatra, Solok village	19th century	Textiles	silk wool cotton_linen	false
Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (tapis)	Paminggir Indonesia, Sumatra, Lampung	19th century	Textiles	silk cotton_linen	false
Ritual Cloth with Prancing Horses (Tampan)	Paminggir Indonesia, Sumatra, Lampung, Semangka Bay	19th century	Textiles	silk cotton_linen metal paper	false
Woman's Ceremonial Skirt (Tapis)	Abung Indonesia, South Sumatra, Lampung	19th century	Textiles	silk cotton_linen metal paper	false
Kesa	Japan	late Edo period (1789–1868), early 19th century	Textiles	silk paper	false
Ceremonial Cloth (Pua sungkit)	Iban Indonesia, Borneo, Sarawak	19th century	Textiles	cotton_linen	false
Kesa	Japan	Early 19th century, Late Edo period (1789–1868)	Textiles	silk	false
Futon Cover (Futonji)	Japan	Meiji period (1868–1912), 19th century	Textiles	cotton_linen	false
Suzani (large embroidered hanging or cover)	Uzbekistan, possibly Shakhrisabz or Shafirkhan	19th century	Textiles	silk cotton_linen	false
Scarf	Morocco, Rabat	19th century	Textiles	silk cotton_linen	false
Bedcover	Sarah Stewart (American, 1823–1905) United States	1830/1905	Textiles	cotton_linen	false
Furisode	Japan	late Edo period (1789–1868)/ Meiji period (1868–1912), 19th century	Textiles	silk metal paper	false
Coverlet	W. Coller (American, active c. 1850s) United States, Pennsylvania, Perry County, Landisburg	1850s	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Chapan or Khalat (Man's Outer Robe)	Probably Central Asia, possibly Turkmenistan, Turkoman	19th century	Textiles	silk cotton_linen	false
Tobari (Formerly Katabira)	Japan	late Edo period (1789–1868), 1801/25	Textiles	silk cotton_linen metal paper	false
Fukusa (Gift Cover)	Japan	late Edo period (1789–1868), early 19th century	Textiles	silk wool cotton_linen metal paper	false
Fukusa (Gift Cover)	Japan	late Edo period (1789–1868), early 19th century	Textiles	silk wool cotton_linen metal paper	false
Fukusa (Gift Cover)	Japan	late Edo period (1789–1868), early 19th century	Textiles	silk cotton_linen metal paper	false
Kesa	Japan	late Edo period (1789–1868), early 19th century	Textiles	silk metal paper	false
Furisode	Japan	late Edo period (1789–1868)/ Meiji period (1868–1912), 19th century	Textiles	silk cotton_linen metal paper	false
Fragment (From a Temple Hanging)	Japan	late Edo period (1789–1868), 1801/25	Textiles	silk metal paper	false
Man's Boots	China	Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century	Textiles	silk	false
Woman's Shoes	China	Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century	Textiles	silk	false
Fukusa (Gift Cover)	Japan	late Edo period (1789–1868)/ Meiji period (1868–1912), 19th century	Textiles	silk cotton_linen metal paper	false
Fukusa (Gift Cover)	Japan	late Edo period (1789–1868)/ Meiji period (1868–1912), 19th century	Textiles	silk cotton_linen metal paper	false
Fukusa (Gift Cover)	Japan	late Edo period (1789–1868)/ Meiji period (1868–1912), 19th century	Textiles	silk cotton_linen metal paper	false
Fukusa (Gift Cover)	Japan	late Edo period (1789–1868)/ Meiji period (1868–1912), 19th century	Textiles	silk cotton_linen paper	false
Fukusa (Gift Cover)	Japan	late Edo period (1789–1868)/ Meiji period (1868–1912), 19th century	Textiles	silk cotton_linen metal paper	false
Fukusa (Gift Cover)	Japan	late Edo period (1789–1868)/ Meiji period (1868–1912), 19th century	Textiles	silk cotton_linen metal paper	false
Fukusa (Gift Cover)	Japan	late Edo period (1789–1868)/ Meiji period (1868–1912), 19th century	Textiles	silk cotton_linen metal paper	false
Fukusa (Gift Cover)	Japan	late Edo period (1789–1868)/ Meiji period (1868–1912), 19th century	Textiles	silk cotton_linen metal paper	false
Fukusa (Gift Cover)	Japan	late Edo period (1789–1868)/ Meiji period (1868–1912), 19th century	Textiles	silk cotton_linen metal wood paper	false
Fukusa (Gift Cover)	Japan	late Edo period (1789–1868)/ Meiji period (1868–1912), 19th century	Textiles	silk cotton_linen metal paper	false
Fragment (From a Temple Hanging)	Japan	late Edo period (1789–1868), 1801/25	Textiles	silk metal paper	false
Child's Tunic	India	19th century	Textiles	other	false