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
Mitten Gauntlet for the Left Hand	Attributed to the workshop of Kolman Helmschmid German, Augsburg, 1471–1532 Etching attributed to Daniel Hopfer German, Augsburg, 1471–1536	1524 with some restoration	Applied Arts of Europe	metal	false
Saints and Worshippers in Adoration	French; Paris	1510-15	Applied Arts of Europe	metal glass	true
Close Helmet	South German, Probably Nuremberg	c. 1520	Applied Arts of Europe	metal	true
Close Helmet	South German; Nuremberg	1520/30	Applied Arts of Europe	metal	true
Close Helmet	Southern German or Austrian	1520	Applied Arts of Europe	metal	true
Breastplate	South German or Austrian (Innsbruck)	c. 1520	Applied Arts of Europe	metal	true
Shaffron	Southern German	c. 1520	Applied Arts of Europe	metal	true
Plate with Unidentified Coat of Arms	Spanish; Valencia (probably Manises)	1500/25	Applied Arts of Europe	metal ceramic	true
Crinet	German	c. 1520	Applied Arts of Europe	metal	true
Bone Saw from a Hunting Trousse	France	c. 1570	Applied Arts of Europe	metal wood	true
Chasuble	Italy	1501-1525	Textiles	silk	false
Shoe	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Shoe	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Shoe	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Shoe	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Shoe	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Child's Shoe	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Shoe	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Shoe	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Shoe	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Shoe	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Child's Shoe	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Child's Shoe	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Child's Shoe	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Child's Shoe	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Child's Shoe	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Child's Boot	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Child's Boot	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Child's Shoe	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Child's Shoe	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Sole of a Clog	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Toe of a Shoe	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Shoe	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Man's Horned Toe Shoe	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Man's Horned Toe Shoe	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Child's Horned Toe Shoe	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Bear's Paw Shoe	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Bear's Paw Shoe	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Woman's Horned Toe Shoe	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Child's Shoe	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Child's Shoe	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Bag	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Bag	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Bag	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Toe of a Shoe	England	16th century	Textiles	other	false
Fragment	Spain	16th century	Textiles	silk cotton_linen	false
"Renaissance" Fringe	Italy	16th century	Textiles	silk metal	false
"Renaissance" Fringe	Italy	16th century	Textiles	silk metal	false
"Renaissance" Fringe	Italy	16th century	Textiles	silk metal	false
Panel	Italy	16th century	Textiles	silk cotton_linen	false