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
Child's Tunic	Egypt	6th-8th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	5th-6th century	Textiles	wool	false
Fragment of a Hanging	Egypt	5th-6th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	5th-6th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	5th-6th century	Textiles	wool	false
Fragment	Egypt	5th-6th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	5th-6th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt, Bahnasa	Roman period (30 BCE–641 CE), 5th/6th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt, possibly Akhmin	5th-6th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt, possibly Akhmin	5th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt, possibly Akhmin	5th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt, possibly Akhmin	5th-6th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt, possibly Akhmin	5th-6th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt, possibly Akhmin	5th-6th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt, possibly Akhmin	5th-6th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Northwest China	Sui dynasty (518–618), 5th/6th century	Textiles	silk	false
Border	Egypt, Akhmin	Roman period (30 BCE– 641 CE), 5th/6th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	Roman period (30 BCE– 641 CE), 5th/6th century	Textiles	wool	false
Fragment	Egypt	5th century	Textiles	wool	false
Fragment	Egypt	5th-6th century	Textiles	wool	false
Fragment	Egypt	5th-6th century	Textiles	wool	false
Fragment	Egypt	5th-6th century	Textiles	wool	false
Fragment Depicting Cross Motif	Egypt	5th-6th century	Textiles	wool	false
Fragment From a Tunic	Egypt	5th-6th century	Textiles	wool	false
Two Border Fragments	Egypt, Akhmin	Roman period (30 BCE– 641 CE), 5th/6th century	Textiles	silk	false
Fragment	Egypt	4th-5th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	5th-6th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	5th-6th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	5th-6th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	5th-6th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	5th-6th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	5th-6th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Roundel Fragment	Egypt	5th-8th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	5th-6th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	Roman period (30 BCE– 641 CE), 5th/6th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Border	Egypt, Akhmin	Roman period (30 BCE– 641 CE), 5th/6th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment Depicting a Personification of a Season	Byzantine Probably Egypt	5th–6th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Band	Nasca Probably south coast, Peru	400-900	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	5th-6th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	5th-6th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	5th-6th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment Depicting a Mounted Rider	Egypt	4th-5th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragments	Egypt	4th-6th century	Textiles	wool	false
Roundel Fragment	Egypt	4th-5th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	4th-5th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment with 8-Pointed Star Motif	Egypt	4th-6th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	4th-5th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	4th-5th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	4th-6th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false
Fragment	Egypt	4th-6th century	Textiles	wool cotton_linen	false