Human Generated Data

Title

Long-necked jar

Date

Majiayao phase, c. 3300-2650 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 Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art, 2006.170.24

Human Generated Data

Title

Long-necked jar

Date

Majiayao phase, c. 3300-2650 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 Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art, 2006.170.24

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-05

Art 99.2
Porcelain 99.2
Pottery 99.2
Jar 98.7
Vase 98.7
Drink 98.6
Beverage 98.6
Cake 88.2
Food 88.2
Dessert 88.2

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-05

pottery 100
clay 99.8
no person 99.7
vase 99.6
earthenware 99.3
ceramic 99.3
container 99.1
one 98.8
tableware 98.2
porcelain 97.5
handmade 97.4
art 97.3
pot 96.7
jug 96.2
ancient 95.9
kitchenware 95.3
bowl 95.1
traditional 94.8
antique 94.1
urn 93.7

Imagga
created on 2019-07-05

vase 100
jar 100
vessel 100
container 85.2
earthenware 38.3
traditional 27.4
glass 25.7
ceramic ware 25
object 22.7
decoration 22.4
pot 19.2
utensil 19.2
jug 18.9
decorative 18.4
drink 18.4
liquid 18.3
old 17.4
pitcher 16.5
antique 16.4
ornament 16.4
craft 16.2
brown 16.2
ceramic 15.5
classical 15.3
art 15
pottery 14.9
ancient 14.7
clay 14.6
culture 14.5
close 14.3
bottle 14
china 13.6
porcelain 13.5
handle 13.4
ceramics 12.7
beverage 12.7
ornate 11.9
style 11.9
single 11.5
retro 11.5
water 11.3
food 10.9
vintage 10.8
history 10.7
yellow 10.6
transparent 9.9
old fashioned 9.5
alcohol 9.2
gold 9
black 9
color 8.9
celebration 8.8
healthy 8.2
cup 8.1
metal 8.1
urn 7.9
terracotta 7.9
holiday 7.9
objects 7.8
flower 7.7
aromatherapy 7.7
oriental 7.6
tea 7.5
classic 7.4
tradition 7.4
fresh 7.2
spa 7.2
shiny 7.1
medicine 7

Google
created on 2019-07-05

earthenware 97.4
Vase 96
Ceramic 94.5
Pottery 94.1
Artifact 87.6
Art 70.9
Serveware 53.4
Sake set 52.6
Urn 51.2

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-05

vase 99.9
earthenware 97.3
sitting 97.3
pottery 97.3
ceramic 91.1
plant 91
ceramic ware 88.3
urn 85.5
jug 78.4
bowl 76.8
teapot 73.1
pitcher 71.2
still life photography 59.4
still life 58.2
art 54.5
artifact 54.2
kettle 53.6
tableware 50.4
stoneware 30.2
porcelain 22.7

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Milk
Wedding Cake

Clarifai

Vase

AWS Rekognition

Milk 98.6%

AWS Rekognition

Wedding Cake 88.2%

Clarifai

Vase 98.1%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-07-05

paintings art 97.8%
food drinks 2.1%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-07-05

a close up of a vase on a table 54.4%
a vase sitting on a table 44.6%
a vase sitting on a wooden surface 34.9%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a vase with a large vase on it

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-02

a small vase with a black and white design

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-09

This is an image of a ceramic vessel featuring a rounded body and a narrow neck that flares outward at the rim. Its decorative patterns are primarily composed of horizontal bands and geometric designs, painted in black and cream tones on a terracotta-colored surface. The neck of the vessel is adorned with alternating black and cream bands, while the body showcases intricate horizontal lines and triangular motifs. The dots placed within some designs add texture and visual interest. The vessel appears to be an artifact or traditional pottery, possibly with historical or cultural significance.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-09

The image depicts a ceramic vessel with an elongated neck and a wide, rounded body. The vessel features a decorative pattern predominantly in black and white over a natural clay background. The neck of the vessel is adorned with horizontal bands of black and white. The wider portion of the body features intricate designs that include a series of concentric black lines, small white dots, and geometric shapes. The base of the vessel is left unpainted, showing the natural clay material. The overall design reflects a traditional style, possibly influenced by ancient or indigenous pottery arts.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-14

The image shows an ornate ceramic vase or pot. The vase has a rounded, bulbous shape with a narrow neck and a flat, circular top. The surface of the vase is decorated with intricate patterns and designs, including horizontal stripes, dots, and geometric shapes. The colors used are primarily dark and light shades of brown, creating a striking contrast. The overall appearance suggests this is a decorative or ceremonial vessel, likely from a traditional or indigenous cultural context.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-14

This is an ancient ceramic vessel or vase with distinctive black and beige/terracotta decorative patterns. The pot has a round, bulbous body that narrows into a flared neck at the top. The decoration consists of horizontal stripes and bands in alternating black and beige colors, with some sections featuring dots and geometric designs. The neck of the vessel has bold black and white stripes, while the body features more intricate parallel lines and dot patterns. The bottom portion of the vessel appears to be in its natural terracotta color. The style and design suggests this is likely a piece of ancient pottery, possibly from a Mediterranean or Middle Eastern culture. The craftsmanship shows sophisticated pottery techniques and artistic decoration typical of early civilizations.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts an ancient-looking clay vase with a wide base and narrow neck, featuring a black and white patterned design.

The vase is primarily made of light-brown clay, with a wide base that gradually narrows towards the top. The body of the vase is adorned with a black and white pattern, comprising horizontal stripes and dots. The neck of the vase is narrower than the body and features a series of black and white horizontal stripes. The mouth of the vase is small and flat.

The vase is placed on a white surface, with a light blue gradient background that fades to white at the bottom. The overall atmosphere suggests that the vase is an artifact from an ancient civilization, possibly used for ceremonial or ritual purposes. The vase's design and construction are reminiscent of ancient Greek or Roman pottery, but its exact origin and purpose are unclear without further context.

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

This image features a traditional vase with a wide base and narrow neck, showcasing a distinctive design. The vase is crafted from clay and boasts a striking black and white pattern, with horizontal stripes adorning the neck and a series of concentric circles on the body. Notably, the design incorporates small dots and geometric shapes, adding visual interest to the overall aesthetic.

The vase is set against a gradient background that transitions from light blue at the top to white at the bottom, creating a sense of depth and dimensionality. The image appears to be a product photo, likely intended for an online marketplace or catalog, where the vase is presented in a clean and minimalist setting to highlight its unique features and craftsmanship.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image depicts an antique ceramic vase with a distinctive design. The vase is primarily brown and black, with intricate patterns and motifs adorning its surface. The top part of the vase features a wide, flat rim, and it narrows down to a cylindrical body before widening again into a bulbous base. The vase has a few horizontal stripes and decorative elements, including white dots and lines, adding to its aesthetic appeal. The vase is placed on a white surface, which helps to highlight its design and craftsmanship.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image shows a vase, which appears to be made of clay and is placed on a white surface. The vase has a cylindrical shape with a rounded bottom and a flat rim. The vase has a black and brown color combination with white dots and stripes. The vase has a unique design with a combination of straight and curved lines. The vase is likely to be an antique piece, possibly from a museum.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-14

Here is a description of the image:

The image displays a well-preserved ancient ceramic vase. The vase has a rounded body, a long, flaring neck, and a wide, flat rim. The body of the vase is a light terracotta color, with decorative bands of dark brown and white paint. The patterns on the vase are geometric and include horizontal lines, dot patterns, and stylized shapes. The neck features a similar design, with alternating bands of dark and light colors. The vase is centered and prominently lit against a neutral gradient background. The base of the vase sits on a white surface, and the overall impression suggests that the piece is of historical or archaeological significance.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-16

Certainly! Here's a description of the image:

Description:

The image shows a ceramic vase or jug with a rounded body, a narrow neck, and a flared rim. The base color of the vase is a terracotta or earthen tone. It is adorned with horizontal stripes, geometric patterns, and other decorative elements in a darker, possibly black, color and some white accents. The decoration includes a band of white dots, geometric shapes (possibly stylized figures or symbols), and stripes of varying widths.

The neck of the vase has alternating stripes of the base color and black, with a thin white line appearing sporadically. The overall design suggests an ancient or historical style. The vase sits against a blurred background.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image depicts a ceramic vase with a distinctive design and color scheme. The vase has a rounded body with a narrow neck and a flared rim. The surface of the vase is decorated with geometric patterns in black, white, and beige colors.

The design includes horizontal stripes around the neck and body of the vase. There are also intricate patterns, such as concentric circles, dots, and triangular shapes, which add to the visual appeal of the piece. The overall appearance suggests that the vase may be an example of traditional pottery, possibly from a specific cultural or historical context. The colors and patterns are likely indicative of a particular style or technique used in its creation.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-06-28

The image depicts an ancient ceramic vessel, likely a pot or urn, characterized by its well-preserved and symmetrical design. The body of the pot is rounded and bulbous, tapering slightly towards the base. The neck of the pot is relatively short and narrows before flaring out slightly at the top. The pot is adorned with a series of decorative patterns and stripes.

The most prominent design elements include a series of horizontal and vertical bands painted in black against a light terracotta background. Within these bands, there are additional decorative patterns such as white dots, wavy lines, and geometric shapes like triangles and ovals in a darker shade. The combination of the symmetrical patterns and the color contrast gives the pot a structured and aesthetically pleasing appearance, indicative of craftsmanship and cultural significance. The craftsmanship suggests that the pot could be from a prehistoric or early historical period.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-06-28

This image shows a ceramic vessel with a rich geometric design, likely of ancient or traditional origin. The vase has a rounded body that tapers into a narrow neck with a slightly flared lip. The design features a combination of horizontal lines, circles, and triangular shapes, all painted in black and white against a terracotta background. The patterns are meticulously arranged, creating a balance between the natural texture of the clay and the detailed artwork. The craftsmanship suggests it may have cultural significance or be used for ceremonial purposes. The overall shape and style are reminiscent of pottery from ancient civilizations, possibly from the Near East or Africa.