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
Surihaku (Noh Costume)	Japan	Edo period (1615–1868), 1775/1825	Textiles	silk metal	false
Uchishiki (Altar Cloth)	Japan	Edo period (1615–1868), 1775/1800	Textiles	other	false
Ôhi (Stole)	Japan	Edo period (1615–1868), 1775/1825	Textiles	silk metal paper	false
Panel	Japan	Edo period (1615–1868), 1775/1800	Textiles	silk metal paper	false
Pair of Shoe Buckles	England	Late 18th to early 19th century	Applied Arts of Europe	metal	false
Feeding Mug	Lowestoft Porcelain Factory English, 1757-1802	c. 1780	Applied Arts of Europe	ceramic	false
Kesa	Japan	Edo period (1615–1868), late 18th century	Textiles	other	false
Kesa	Japan	Edo period (1615–1868), late 18th century	Textiles	other	false
Kesa	Japan	late Edo period (1789–1868), late 18th/early 19th century	Textiles	other	false
Kesa	Japan	Edo period (1615–1868), late 18th century	Textiles	other	false
Rhyton Cup in the Form of a Hare	England, Staffordshire	c. 1780	Applied Arts of Europe	ceramic	false
Uchishiki (Altar Cloth)	Japan	Edo period (1615–1868), 1775/1800	Textiles	silk	false
Panel	France	1775/1800	Textiles	silk	false
Man's Coat	Iran	1775–1825	Textiles	silk	false
Oval Tray	Meissen Porcelain Manufactory German, founded 1710	c. 1780	Applied Arts of Europe	ceramic	false
Kesa	Japan	late Edo period (1789–1868), late 18th/early 19th century	Textiles	other	false
Book Cover	Designed in the style of Jean Baptiste Huet (French, 1745–1811) France	late 18th century	Textiles	silk glass paper	false
Fragment	Japan	Edo period (1615–1868), 1775/1800	Textiles	silk paper	false
Fragment	Japan	Edo period (1615–1868), 1775/1800	Textiles	silk paper	false
Fragment	China	Edo period (1615–1868), 1775/1800	Textiles	silk paper	false
Cup and Saucer	Nyon Porcelain Factory Swiss, 1780-1860	c. 1780	Applied Arts of Europe	ceramic	false
Kesa	Japan	Edo period (1615–1868), late 18th century	Textiles	other	false
Scenes Flamandes (Furnishing Fabric)	Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet (French, 1745–1811) after Cornelis Pietersz. Bega (Dutch, 1620-1653) Manufactured by Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf (naturalized French, 1738-1815), Oberkampf Manufactory (French, 1760-1843) Jouy-en-Josas, France	1775/1800	Textiles	other	false
Les Plaisirs des Quatre Saisons (Pleasures of the Four Seasons) (Furnishing Fabric)	Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet (French, 1745–1811) after Jacques Stella (French, 1596–1657) and Claudine Stella (French, 1636–1697) Manufactured by Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf (naturalized French, 1738-1815), Oberkampf Manufactory (French, 1760-1843) Jouy-en-Josas, France	c. 1785	Textiles	cotton_linen metal	false
Panel (Furnishing Fabric)	China	Edo period (1615–1868), 1775/1825	Textiles	other	false
Kesa	Japan	Edo period (1615–1868), late 18th century	Textiles	other	false
Kesa	Japan	late Edo period (1789–1868), late 18th/early 19th century	Textiles	other	false
Kesa	Japan	late Edo period (1789–1868), late 18th/early 19th century	Textiles	other	false
Kesa	Japan	Edo period (1615–1868), late 18th century	Textiles	other	false
Kesa	Japan	Edo period (1615–1868), late 18th century	Textiles	other	false
Kesa	Japan	late Edo period (1789–1868), late 18th/early 19th century	Textiles	other	false
Kesa	Japan	Edo period (1615–1868), late 18th century	Textiles	other	false
Kesa	Japan	late Edo period (1789–1868), late 18th/early 19th century	Textiles	other	false
Kesa	Japan	Edo period (1615–1868), late 18th century	Textiles	other	false
Kesa	Japan	late Edo period (1789–1868), late 18th/early 19th century	Textiles	other	false
Urn	England or France	1775/1800	Applied Arts of Europe	other	false
Kesa	Japan	Edo period (1615–1868), late 18th century	Textiles	other	false
Commode Pot	Birch and Villers (John Birch and William Villers) England, active c. 1775-1820 Birmingham, England	c. 1780	Applied Arts of Europe	metal	false
Scènes Flamandes (Furnishing Fabric)	Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet (French, 1745–1811) after various artists Manufactured by Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf (naturalized French, 1738-1815), Oberkampf Manufactory (French, 1760-1843) Jouy-en-Josas, France	1775	Textiles	cotton_linen metal	false
Fragment	France	1775/1800	Textiles	silk	false
Medallion with Apollo and Marsyas	Wedgwood Manufactory England, founded 1759	Late 18th century	Applied Arts of Europe	ceramic glass	false
Medallion with Marriage of Cupid and Psyche	Wedgwood Manufactory England, founded 1759	Late 18th century	Applied Arts of Europe	ceramic glass	false
Towel or Napkin (Altered)	Republic of Türkiye	1775‒1825	Textiles	other	false
Cover or Handkerchief	Republic of Türkiye	1775‒1900	Textiles	other	false
Cover	Japan	Edo period (1615–1868), 1775/1825	Textiles	other	false
Fragment	France	Louis XVI period, 1775/1800	Textiles	silk	false
Kesa	Japan	late Edo period (1789–1868), late 18th/early 19th century	Textiles	other	false
The Temple of Diana (Furnishing Fabric)	Manufactured by Bromley Hall (English, 1694-1823) England, Middlesex, Poplar	1775/85	Textiles	cotton_linen metal	false
Panel (Furnishing Fabric)	D. Richards (English, active 1780) England, Manchester	c. 1780	Textiles	cotton_linen metal	false
Valance	China	Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 1775/1800	Textiles	other	false