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Craft & Design Objects

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
Update schedule
5 11 20 * * UTC
Coverage
03/03/2026–09/03/2026
Method
Methodology
ObjectArtistDateDepartmentMaterial familyOn view
Panel (Furnishing Fabric)ChineseQing dynasty (1644–1911), 1850/1900Textiles
  • other
false
Sash (?)Republic of Türkiye1850‒1900Textiles
  • other
false
Towel or NapkinRepublic of Türkiye1850‒1900Textiles
  • silk
false
Towel/NapkinRepublic of Türkiye1850‒1900Textiles
  • silk
  • cotton_linen
  • metal
false
KesaJapanlate Edo period (1789–1868), mid–/late 19th centuryTextiles
  • other
false
PillboxFabergé Workshop Saint Petersburg, Russia, 1842-1917 Master Craftsman: Michel Angelo Pergolesi Italian, active 1777-18011850/1900Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
FragmentJapanlate Edo period (1789–1868)/ Meiji period (1868–1912), 1850/1900Textiles
  • silk
  • paper
false
Tobacco PouchJapanlate Edo period (1789–1868)/ Meiji period (1868–1912), 1850/1900Textiles
  • other
false
Fragment (Sleeve Band)ChinaQing dynasty (1644–1911), 1850/75Textiles
  • silk
false
HandkerchiefHermione Rosales (Colombian, active c. late 19th century) Colombia, Bogotá1850/1900Textiles
  • silk
false
Panel (Furnishing Fabric)ChinaQing dynasty (1644–1911), 1850/1900Textiles
  • silk
false
Towel or NapkinRepublic of Türkiye1850‒1900Textiles
  • other
false
Towel or NapkinRepublic of Türkiye1850‒1900Textiles
  • other
false
CupBerlin Porcelain Manufactory (Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur im Berlin) Germany, 1763-19181850/70Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Panel (Furnishing Fabric)ChinaQing dynasty (1644–1911), 1850/1900Textiles
  • other
false
TowelRepublic of Türkiye1850‒1900Textiles
  • other
false
Pendant Shaped as a HorsemanAustrianc. 1860/70, second half of the 19th centuryApplied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
Cover (Furnishing Fabric)ChinaQing dynasty (1644–1911), 1850/75Textiles
  • other
false
BorderDenmark, Tønder1850/75Textiles
  • cotton_linen
false
"A Wreath of Roses" QuiltSarah Slane (American, 1825–1923) Probably Princeville, Illinois, United States1850Textiles
  • cotton_linen
false
Panel (Furnishing Fabric)England, London1852Textiles
  • cotton_linen
false
PaperweightClichy Glassworks (Cristalleries de Clichy) Clichy, France, 1837-18851850/1900Applied Arts of Europe
  • glass
false
Wine GlassAttributed to Baccarat Glassworks French, founded 1764Mid 19th centuryApplied Arts of Europe
  • glass
false
Part of a SkirtIndia, Kutch, GujaratLate 19th centuryTextiles
  • silk
false
Figure of Saint PaulSalomon Weininger, workshop of Austrian, 1822-18791863/1876Applied Arts of Europe
  • metal
false
FragmentJapanlate Edo period (1789–1868)/ Meiji period (1868–1912), 1850/1900Textiles
  • other
false
CoverletJames Van Ness (American, 1811-1872) United States, New York, Wayne County, Palmyra1849Textiles
  • wool
  • cotton_linen
false
CoverletWool spun and dyed by Rebexy Gray Hamilton (American, active c. 1850) Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States1849Textiles
  • wool
  • cotton_linen
false
ArmchairGustav Friedrich Hetsch (Danish, 1788-1864) Copenhagenc. 1854-55Applied Arts of Europe
  • wood
false
PanelDesigned by Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin (English, 1812–1852) Produced by Bannister Hall Printworks England, Lancashire, Preston1849/51Textiles
  • wool
  • cotton_linen
false
CompoteWorcester Porcelain Factory (Chamberlain & Co. Period, 1840—1852) Worcester, England, founded 17511849Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
CompoteWorcester Porcelain Factory (Chamberlain & Co. Period, 1840—1852) Worcester, England, founded 17511849Applied Arts of Europe
  • ceramic
false
Panel (Furnishing Fabric)England, Londonc. 1850sTextiles
  • cotton_linen
false
PaperweightSaint-Louis Glassworks (Cristalleries de Saint-Louis) Lorraine, France, founded 15861848Applied Arts of Europe
  • glass
true
CoverletUnited States, Pennsylvania, Lehigh County1848Textiles
  • wool
  • cotton_linen
false
PaperweightSaint-Louis Glassworks (Cristalleries de Saint-Louis) Lorraine, France, founded 15861848Applied Arts of Europe
  • glass
false
PaperweightSaint-Louis Glassworks (Cristalleries de Saint-Louis) Lorraine, France, founded 15861848Applied Arts of Europe
  • glass
false
PaperweightBaccarat Glassworks (Cristalleries de Baccarat) Lorraine, France, founded 17641848Applied Arts of Europe
  • glass
false
PaperweightBaccarat Glassworks (Cristalleries de Baccarat) Lorraine, France, founded 17641848Applied Arts of Europe
  • glass
false
PaperweightBaccarat Glassworks (Cristalleries de Baccarat) Lorraine, France, founded 1764c. 1848/55Applied Arts of Europe
  • glass
false
PaperweightSaint-Louis Glassworks (Cristalleries de Saint-Louis) Lorraine, France, founded 15861848Applied Arts of Europe
  • glass
false
PaperweightSaint-Louis Glassworks (Cristalleries de Saint-Louis) Lorraine, France, founded 15861848Applied Arts of Europe
  • glass
false
Long ShawlDesigned by Antony Berrus (French, 1815–1883) Produced by Lion Frères France1848/52Textiles
  • wool
  • cotton_linen
false
PaperweightSaint-Louis Glassworks (Cristalleries de Saint-Louis) Lorraine, France, founded 15861848Applied Arts of Europe
  • glass
false
PaperweightSaint-Louis Glassworks (Cristalleries de Saint-Louis) Lorraine, France, founded 15861848Applied Arts of Europe
  • glass
false
InkwellWhitefriars Glasshouse English, founded late 17th century1848Applied Arts of Europe
  • glass
false
CoverletDennis Cosley (American, 1816–1904) United States, Ohio, Greene County, Xenia1847Textiles
  • wool
  • cotton_linen
false
"Well Spring" CarafeDesigned by Richard Redgrave English, 1804-1888 Made by John Fell Christy, Stangate Glass Works (Lambeth, England, active 1840/50) Commissioned by Henry Cole (English, 1808-1882) for Felix Summerly's Art Manufactures (England, 1847-1850)1847Applied Arts of Europe
  • glass
false
Prie-Dieu CoverEnglandc. 1857/60Textiles
  • silk
  • wool
  • cotton_linen
false
Prie-Dieu CoverEnglandc. 1857/60Textiles
  • silk
  • wool
  • cotton_linen
false