Human Generated Data

Title

Sherd from near base of thin-walled vessel

Date

-

People

-

Classification

Fragments

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Misses Norton, 1920.44.366

Human Generated Data

Title

Sherd from near base of thin-walled vessel

Classification

Fragments

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Misses Norton, 1920.44.366

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-22

Food 95.6
Fossil 89.1
Pottery 67.2
Slate 66.3
Potted Plant 63.6
Jar 63.6
Plant 63.6
Vase 63.6
Soil 58.2
Rock 55.7

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-26

no person 99.9
one 99
food 94.4
quartz 91.6
geology 91.3
wear 89.8
grow 86.6
rock 85.8
slice 82.5
art 82.3
texture 78.8
stone 78.4
invertebrate 77.4
disjunct 76.4
pottery 74.8
architecture 73.9
dry 70.1
clay 69.7
pattern 68.6
crystal 68.1

Imagga
created on 2022-01-22

candy 51.9
food 50.5
gourmet 40.8
salmon 36.1
raw 34.8
fish 34.8
sugar 34.2
earthenware 30.5
fresh 30.1
slice 27.3
healthy 26.5
meal 26
seafood 25.7
snack 25.6
dinner 25.3
meat 25.2
freshness 25
fillet 24.2
steak 24
cuisine 23.1
ceramic ware 22.9
tasty 22.6
delicious 22.3
orange 22.1
eating 21.9
cooking 21
fat 20.5
plate 20.3
diet 20.2
organic 20.2
close 19.4
ingredient 18.5
eat 18.5
section 18.4
prepared 18.1
appetizer 18.1
conserve 17.4
sweet 17.4
piece 17.1
dessert 16.9
nobody 15.6
fruit 15.5
preparation 15.3
breakfast 15.1
nutrition 15.1
utensil 15
restaurant 14.7
closeup 14.2
health 13.9
taste 13.9
bread 13.9
dish 13.8
lunch 12.9
jelly 12.7
part 12
trout 11.8
juicy 11.8
smoked 11.8
sushi 11.7
refreshment 11.7
yellow 11.3
baked 11.2
texture 11.1
citrus 10.6
toast 10.4
brown 10.3
pink 10
cut 9.9
market 9.8
uncooked 9.8
backgrounds 9.7
delicatessen 9.7
pork 9.6
culinary 9.5
object 9.5
vegetable 9.3
cook 9.2
leaves 8.8
cheese 8.7
natural 8.7
substance 8.6
edible 8.6
bright 8.6
product 8.4
ripe 8.2
vegetarian 8
color 7.8
crust 7.7
sliced 7.7
whole 7.7
bakery 7.6
horizontal 7.5
board 7.4
detail 7.2

Google
created on 2022-01-22

Food 94.2
Ingredient 87.9
Cuisine 84.2
Dish 82.8
Amber 81.7
Peach 71.4
Fashion accessory 67.5
Font 64.5
Comfort food 63.3
Rock 62.9
Produce 62.1
Rectangle 57.9
Carmine 57.8
Plastic 55.7
Natural material 55.3
Confectionery 54.8
Flesh 54.7
Coquelicot 52.2

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-22

slice 76.9
piece 74.3
brown 66.4
tan 57
orange 45.1
sliced 25.4

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Bread

Clarifai

Food

AWS Rekognition

Bread 95.6%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-01-22

food drinks 99.6%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-01-22

a piece of bread 91.6%
a slice of bread 87.3%
a piece of cake 78%

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-13

a red marbled piece of meat.

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a piece of pottery with a red and white background

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-16

This image shows a broken fragment of terracotta pottery or ceramic. The shard has a reddish-orange hue with a smooth surface on the front, featuring some wear and scattered blemishes. Visible are faint markings, such as a blue line or crack traversing the fragment, adding to its aged appearance. The edges are uneven, suggesting it is part of a larger object that has been damaged.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-16

The image shows a fragment of terracotta pottery, likely a piece of an ancient vessel. The shard is roughly triangular in shape with slightly curved edges. It has a reddish-brown color typical of terracotta, with some lighter and darker variations in the hue. There are visible wear and chips on the surface, indicating its age and use. The pottery fragment also has a slightly glossy or smooth texture, suggesting it was part of a glazed object. There is a faint visible line, possibly a crack or a part of the original design. The background is a plain, neutral grey or white, with no other objects present, allowing the focus to remain on the pottery piece.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-21

The image shows a piece of what appears to be smoked or cured salmon. The salmon fillet has a deep orange-red color and a textured, slightly irregular surface. There are some visible spots or flecks on the surface, which may be seasonings or curing agents. The shape of the fillet is roughly triangular, with a curved edge. Overall, the image depicts a high-quality piece of salmon that has been prepared through a smoking or curing process, resulting in its distinctive color and texture.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-21

This image shows a fragment or shard of what appears to be terracotta pottery or ceramic material. It has a characteristic reddish-orange color typical of terracotta clay. The piece appears to be curved, suggesting it may be part of a larger vessel or pot. The surface shows some wear and aging, with slight discoloration and small chips or imperfections visible on its surface. The fragment is photographed against a white background, which helps highlight its color and texture.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image features a piece of pottery, likely a fragment of a larger vessel, with a reddish-brown color and a smooth, glossy surface. The pottery is positioned at an angle, with the top edge facing the upper left corner of the image.

The pottery has a rough, uneven edge on the right side, while the left side is more refined. A small, dark line runs diagonally across the surface, adding a touch of contrast to the otherwise uniform color. The pottery is set against a plain white background, which helps to highlight its unique features.

Overall, the image presents a detailed and intimate view of the pottery, showcasing its texture, color, and shape. The simple yet effective composition draws the viewer's attention to the object, inviting them to explore its intricate details.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

This image showcases a fragment of an ancient clay pot, characterized by its reddish-brown hue and rough, uneven edges. The surface of the fragment features numerous small white specks and a prominent dark line running diagonally across it. The background of the image is a plain white surface, which suggests that the photograph was taken for documentation or educational purposes.

Amazon Nova

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

The image shows a fragment of pottery with a reddish-brown color. The fragment is placed on a white surface, probably a table. The fragment has a slightly curved shape, and it seems to be a part of a larger object. The surface of the fragment has some white spots, probably due to the aging process. The fragment has a rough texture, and it seems to be made of clay.

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

The image shows a piece of a ceramic object that is placed on a white background. The object appears to be a piece of pottery that is made of clay. The object has a rough surface with some white spots, and it has a slightly curved shape. The object has a reddish-brown color, and it has a thin blue line on the side.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-16

Here is a description of the image:

The image showcases a fragment of pottery, specifically a piece of a dish or bowl. The pottery is predominantly a warm, reddish-orange color, suggesting it may be made of terracotta or a similar clay. The surface of the fragment is textured, likely due to the firing process and the materials used.

There are areas where the paint has chipped or worn off, exposing the lighter clay beneath, giving the piece a weathered look. There is also a darker brown section on the left side, and it looks like there's an outline or a faint line visible as well. The overall shape of the fragment is irregular, indicating a broken or incomplete form. A dark gray or blue line cuts across the piece diagonally, possibly a crack, or part of a design element. The background is a plain white surface.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-16

A fragment of pottery is displayed on a white background. The pottery piece has a reddish-brown color with variations in shade that suggest an artistic or decorative intent. It has a worn or weathered appearance, indicated by the rough edges and small areas where the surface has chipped away. There is a visible hairline fracture that runs across the surface of the pottery. The fragment appears to be a section of a larger vessel or object.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts a fragment of terracotta pottery. The fragment is roughly triangular in shape with a slightly curved edge, suggesting it was part of a larger vessel, possibly a bowl or a plate. The surface of the pottery is a reddish-brown color, which is characteristic of terracotta. There are visible signs of wear and some small chips along the edges, indicating it might be an ancient or historical artifact. The texture appears smooth but shows some minor imperfections and discoloration, likely due to age and usage. The overall appearance suggests it could be a piece of archaeological interest.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-14

The image depicts a piece of terracotta, which is a type of ceramic or pottery. The surface of the terracotta is smooth and has a reddish-brown color, characteristic of the material. There are visible scratches and marks on the surface, suggesting it may have been used or handled. The piece appears to be irregularly shaped, with a rough, slightly uneven edge. There is also a noticeable crack running through the middle of the terracotta, indicating it has been broken or damaged at some point. The background is plain white, which makes the terracotta stand out clearly.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-14

The image shows a fragment of a pottery vessel, likely an ancient or archaeological artifact. The fragment is made of terracotta, characterized by its reddish-brown color. The surface of the fragment appears to be worn and weathered, with some visible cracks, scratches, and chipped areas, indicating its age and possible use over time. The fragment has a curved edge on the left side, suggesting it was part of a circular or rounded object. The interior of the fragment is visible, showing a darker reddish-brown color with some discoloration and residue, possibly from previous contents or environmental factors. The overall shape and texture suggest it could be a piece of a bowl, plate, or other similar ceramic item.