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
Fragment (Band)	Possibly Chancay Possibly central coast, Peru	1000-1476	Textiles	other	false
Panel	Possibly Chancay Possibly central coast, Peru	1000-1476	Textiles	other	false
Fragment	Chancay Central coast, Peru	1000-1476	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment from a Mantle	Probably central coast, Peru	1000-1476	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Possibly Chancay Probably central coast, Peru	1000-1476	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragments	Chancay Peru, Central coast	1000-1476	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Chancay Peru, Central coast	1000-1476	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment (Border)	Possibly Chancay Peru, Possibly central coast	1000-1476	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Border	Chancay Peru, Central coast	1000-1476	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Panel	Peru, Possibly central coast	1000-1476	Textiles	other	false
Fragment	Probably north or central coast, Peru	1000-1476	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Sampler	Possibly Chancay Peru, Possibly central coast	1000-1476	Textiles	other	false
Sampler	Chancay Central coast, Peru	1000-1476	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Probably central or south coast, Peru	1000-1476	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Band	Possibly Rimac North coast, Peru	1000-1476	Textiles	cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Probably north or central coast, Peru	1000-1476	Textiles	other	false
Fragment	Possibly central or south coast, Peru	1000-1476	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Probably central coast, Peru	1000-1476	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Tiraz Fragment	Egypt	Fatimid period (969-1171), 11th century	Textiles	cotton_linen	false
Band Fragment	Possibly north or central coast, Peru	1000-1476	Textiles	other	false
Fragment (From a mantle)	Peru, Possibly central or south coast	1000-1532	Textiles	other	false
Fragment	Peru, Possibly north or central coast	1000-1476	Textiles	other	false
Fragment	Egypt	Fatimid period (969–1171)	Textiles	silk	false
Fragment	Egypt	Fatimid period (969–1171)	Textiles	silk cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	Fatimid period (969–1171)	Textiles	silk cotton_linen	false
Borders	Egypt	Fatimid period (969–1171)	Textiles	silk cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	Fatimid period (969–1171)	Textiles	silk cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	Fatimid period (969–1171)	Textiles	silk cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	Fatimid period (969–1171)	Textiles	silk	false
Fragment	Egypt	Fatimid period (969–1171)	Textiles	silk cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	Fatimid period (969–1171)	Textiles	silk cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	Fatimid period (969–1171)	Textiles	silk cotton_linen	false
Fragments	Egypt	Fatimid period (969–1171)	Textiles	silk cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	Fatimid period (969–1171)	Textiles	silk cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	Fatimid period (969–1171)	Textiles	cotton_linen	false
Fragment (Border)	Egypt	Fatimid period (969–1171)	Textiles	cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	Fatimid period (969–1171)	Textiles	other	false
Fragment	Egypt	Fatimid period (969–1171)	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Peru	900/1470	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Peru	900-1470	Textiles	cotton_linen	false
Pair of Woman's Boots with Tying Ribbon	China	Tang dynasty(618–906)/ Song dynasty(960–1279), 10th/11th century	Textiles	silk	false
Fragment	Probably north coast, Peru	900–1470	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Border	Egypt	Arab period (641–969)/Fatimid period (969–1171)/Ayyubid period (1171–1250)/ Mamluk period (1250–1517), 9th/13th century	Textiles	silk cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	Arab period (641–969)/Fatimid period (969–1171)/Ayyubid period (1171–1250)/ Mamluk period (1250–1517), 9th/13th century	Textiles	silk cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	Arab period (641–969)/Fatimid period (969–1171)/Ayyubid period (1171–1250)/ Mamluk period (1250–1517), 9th/13th century	Textiles	silk cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	Arab period (641–969)/Fatimid period (969–1171)/Ayyubid period (1171–1250)/ Mamluk period (1250–1517), 9th/13th century	Textiles	silk	false
Fragment	Central Asia	Tang dynasty (618–906)/ Song dynasty (960–1279), 9th/10th century	Textiles	silk	false
Fragment	Egypt	Arab period (641–969)/Fatimid period (969–1171)/Ayyubid period (1171–1250)/ Mamluk period (1250–1517), 9th/13th century	Textiles	other	false
Front Panel of a Tunic	Egypt	9th-10th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	Arab period (641–969)/Fatimid period (969–1171)/Ayyubid period (1171–1250)/ Mamluk period (1250–1517), 9th/13th century	Textiles	silk	false