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Human Generated Data

Title

Mountain form censer (boshanlu)

Date

3rd-2nd century BCE

People

-

Classification

Vessels

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Partial gift of the Walter C. Sedgwick Foundation and partial purchase through the Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund, 2006.170.182.A-B

Human Generated Data

Title

Mountain form censer (boshanlu)

Date

3rd-2nd century BCE

Classification

Vessels

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Partial gift of the Walter C. Sedgwick Foundation and partial purchase through the Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund, 2006.170.182.A-B

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-05

Sphere 98.9
Bronze 94.8
Pottery 86.5
Wood 76.3
Jar 71.2
Porcelain 71
Art 71
Vase 63.3
Glass 58.5
Goblet 58.5
Space 57.8
Universe 57.8
Astronomy 57.8
Outer Space 57.8
Town 56.2
City 56.2
Metropolis 56.2
Building 56.2
Urban 56.2

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-05

no person 98.7
pottery 98.6
art 96.7
clay 96.6
one 96.2
sculpture 96
ancient 93.8
handmade 93.5
antique 93.4
vase 93.2
old 92.4
container 92.1
vintage 91.9
earthenware 90.6
decoration 90.1
shape 90
traditional 88.4
souvenir 88.3
still life 87.3
cutout 87.1

Imagga
created on 2019-07-05

antique 31.1
container 28.9
cup 28.3
old 25.1
metal 24.1
gold 22.2
sundial 19.7
ancient 19
brass 18
decoration 17.4
timepiece 16.7
object 16.1
traditional 15.8
fountain 14
drink 12.5
art 12.5
tableware 12.5
wooden 12.3
retro 12.3
ornament 12.1
close 12
measuring instrument 11.9
religion 11.6
handle 11.5
device 11.2
glass 10.8
structure 10.6
style 10.4
instrument 10.3
golden 10.3
shiny 10.3
culture 10.3
money 10.2
liquid 9.6
symbol 9.4
classic 9.3
wood 9.2
travel 9.1
vintage 9.1
aged 9
wealth 9
currency 9
pot 9
architecture 8.7
coins 8.7
bronze 8.6
circle 8.6
old fashioned 8.6
earthenware 8.5
vase 8.5
black 8.4
color 8.3
ware 8.3
metallic 8.3
ceramic ware 8.2
spike 8.1
brown 8.1
silver 8
temple 7.8
teapot 7.8
antiquity 7.8
utensil 7.7
classical 7.6
finance 7.6
power 7.6
decorative 7.5
religious 7.5
food 7.4
closeup 7.4
banking 7.3
vessel 7.3
bank 7.2
light 7.1
lamp 7

Google
created on 2019-07-05

earthenware 75.4
Finial 66.1
Ceramic 63.3
Antique 56.3
Oil lamp 54.9
Metal 51.1
Art 50.2

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-05

vase 90.1
earthenware 72.3
pottery 70.7
plant 61.7
bronze 61.2
old 60.1
ceramic 52.3
ceramic ware 48.9
stoneware 20.3
porcelain 5.1

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Lamp

Clarifai

Sculpture

AWS Rekognition

Lamp 82%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-07-05

paintings art 99.9%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-07-05

a close up of a vase 39.3%
a close up of a vase on a table 37.2%
a close up of a bowl 37.1%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-04-29

a photograph of a small decorative object with a decorative design

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-06-28

a small bronze bowl with a lid on a plate

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-10

This image depicts a dark, intricately designed ceramic object with two main components. The base consists of a broad, shallow dish with a raised pedestal in the center. Atop the pedestal is an ornate, dome-shaped lid or container, adorned with swirling patterns and carved decorations. A star-shaped element sits at the very top, serving as a finial or handle. The overall design is detailed and appears to have traditional or cultural significance. The object is made of a dark earthen material, possibly clay or terracotta, and exhibits signs of wear or age, suggesting it may have historical or artisanal value.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-10

The image depicts a decorative metal container with an intricate design. The container consists of two parts: a large, shallow dish at the bottom and a dome-shaped lid that sits on a central stem rising from the dish. The lid features ornate, swirling patterns and is topped with a pointed finial resembling a small spire or star. The container has a dark, possibly patinated, finish, giving it an antique appearance. The decorative elements suggest an artistic or cultural significance, possibly used for ceremonial or ornamental purposes.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-13

The image shows an ancient ceramic vessel with a distinctive domed lid and intricate decorative patterns. The vessel appears to be a type of incense burner or ceremonial container, with a raised platform at the base that could be used to hold burning materials. The overall design and craftsmanship suggest this is a historical or cultural artifact, likely from an ancient civilization. The dark, earthy tones and weathered appearance indicate this is an antique or well-preserved piece.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-13

This image shows an ancient ceramic vessel, likely a covered dish or pyxis, that appears to be from Greek or Etruscan origin. It consists of a round, lidded container mounted on a pedestal base with a wide dish or plate beneath it. The piece is dark in color, possibly black-glazed, and features decorative spiral or wave-like patterns engraved or painted on its surface. The vessel has an elegant form with a bulbous body that tapers to a narrower neck, and the lid appears to have a small knob or finial on top. The craftsmanship demonstrates sophisticated pottery techniques from classical antiquity, and the piece was likely used for storing precious items or as a ceremonial vessel.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image presents a close-up view of an antique bronze object, likely a ceremonial or ritualistic item, featuring a bowl and lid with intricate carvings.

Object Description:

  • The bronze object is positioned centrally in the image, showcasing its unique design.
  • The bowl is circular and flat, with a small lip around the edge.
  • The lid is teardrop-shaped and features a small finial on top.
  • Both the bowl and lid are adorned with carvings, including a band of swirling patterns around the middle of the bowl and lid.
  • The carvings are likely decorative and may hold symbolic meaning.

Background:

  • The background of the image is a gradient of gray, transitioning from light to dark.
  • The gradient effect creates a sense of depth and dimensionality, drawing the viewer's attention to the object.

Overall Impression:

  • The image exudes a sense of age and history, suggesting that the object is a valuable artifact from a bygone era.
  • The intricate carvings and ornate design elements contribute to the object's aesthetic appeal, making it a visually striking piece.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image depicts a dark brown, ornate, ancient-looking pottery piece. The piece is composed of two parts: a wide, shallow dish and a teardrop-shaped vessel with a narrow neck and a small, pointed lid. The vessel is placed on top of the dish, creating a balanced and harmonious composition.

The vessel features intricate carvings and designs, including swirling patterns and geometric shapes. The carvings are deeply etched into the surface of the pottery, giving it a textured and three-dimensional appearance. The dish, on the other hand, has a smooth, flat surface with a slight lip around the edge.

The background of the image is a gradient of blue and white, which helps to highlight the details of the pottery piece. The overall effect is one of elegance and sophistication, suggesting that the piece may have been used for ceremonial or decorative purposes in the past.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image depicts an antique ceramic object, likely a vessel or a lamp. The object is placed on a white surface, which highlights its intricate design and aged appearance. The ceramic piece features a cylindrical body with a rounded base and a conical top. The top portion is adorned with a series of concentric rings and decorative patterns, possibly representing waves or floral motifs. The body of the object has a smooth, glossy finish, suggesting it was made using traditional pottery techniques. The overall aesthetic of the object is reminiscent of ancient Chinese or Japanese pottery, with its earthy tones and detailed craftsmanship.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image features a small, antique-looking object that appears to be a lamp or a candle holder. The object has a dark brown color and is made of metal. It has a cylindrical shape with a flat base and a slightly curved top. The object has a decorative design on the top, which appears to be a floral pattern. The object is placed on a white surface, which could be a table or a shelf.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-04

The image shows a dark, weathered artifact on a light gradient background. It appears to be a carved object consisting of a shallow dish-like base supporting a stemmed, ornate bowl with a lid. The bowl has an onion-like shape with carved patterns, including spiral and wave-like motifs. A small knob sits on top of the lid. The stem connecting the bowl to the base is vertically ribbed. The artifact's surfaces suggest it is made of dark stone or hardened clay. There are hints of detailed, etched patterns within the base.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-04

Here's a description of the image:

The image depicts a dark, possibly ancient, artifact. It appears to be a vessel or lamp, possibly made of ceramic or a similar material, and has a tiered structure.

  • Top Portion: It features a rounded, bulbous shape that may be designed to hold a liquid or fuel. Intricate carved or incised patterns adorn this upper section, featuring stylized swirls. The top of this part is conical and topped with a small, pointed finial.

  • Mid-Section: The upper part is held aloft by a central stem, which has a spiral or ribbed texture. This stem seems to be connected to a larger, flat circular base.

  • Lower Section: The flat base is a shallow bowl or tray. It too has some decorative markings, possibly incised lines.

The artifact is photographed against a soft gradient background. The overall impression is one of age and craftsmanship.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image depicts an intricately designed ceramic or pottery piece, likely an incense burner or a decorative vessel. The piece consists of two main parts: a spherical or bulbous upper section and a flat, circular base.

  1. Upper Section:

    • The upper part is spherical and features detailed cut-out patterns, including swirling, wave-like designs and circular motifs.
    • The top of this section has a pointed finial or knob.
    • The cut-outs allow for light and possibly smoke (if used as an incense burner) to pass through, creating an aesthetic effect.
  2. Base:

    • The base is a flat, circular plate with a raised edge.
    • The plate is connected to the upper section by a slender, cylindrical stem or pedestal.
    • The surface of the plate appears to have concentric circular patterns and possibly some inscriptions or markings.

The overall design suggests a traditional or cultural artifact, possibly used for ceremonial or decorative purposes. The craftsmanship indicates a high level of skill in pottery or ceramic art.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-09

The image depicts an ancient-style ceramic object that appears to be a type of incense burner, often referred to as a "censer." It is made of dark-colored clay or ceramic material and features an ornate design. The censer is mounted on a circular stand, which also seems to be part of the ceramic piece.

The top of the censer has a conical lid with a star-like finial at the apex. The body of the censer is decorated with intricate patterns, including swirling motifs and possibly symbolic or abstract designs, which are characteristic of traditional ceramic art. The base of the censer has a wide, flat surface, suggesting it is designed for stability. The overall craftsmanship and style indicate that this censer could be of historical or cultural significance, possibly from a specific region or period.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-09

This image shows an ancient Chinese bronze incense burner, likely from the Han Dynasty (206 BCE - 220 CE). The burner has a spherical shape with intricate decorative patterns, including swirls and other ornamental designs. The lid of the burner is domed and features a finial on top, which is often used as a handle or a decorative element. The burner is supported by a slender stem and sits on a shallow, round base that catches any falling ash. The overall design and craftsmanship suggest it was used for ceremonial purposes, such as burning incense in religious or ritual contexts. The dark patina on the bronze indicates its age and historical significance.