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Title

Covered Hexagonal Box, the Cover with a Stylized "Double Hŭi" Character, the Box with Characters round its Sides Walls Reading Su, Pok, Kang, Nyŏng, Ta, and Nam, all the Characters on Box and Cover Set against a Nwi-mun (Chinese, Leiwen) Ground

Date

late 19th-early 20th century

People

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Classification

Boxes

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Purchase through the generosity of David M. Leventhal, 2001.8

Human Generated Data

Title

Covered Hexagonal Box, the Cover with a Stylized "Double Hŭi" Character, the Box with Characters round its Sides Walls Reading Su, Pok, Kang, Nyŏng, Ta, and Nam, all the Characters on Box and Cover Set against a Nwi-mun (Chinese, Leiwen) Ground

Date

late 19th-early 20th century

Classification

Boxes

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Purchase through the generosity of David M. Leventhal, 2001.8

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-08

Furniture 90
Jar 60.1

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-08

box 98.6
no person 95.5
container 94.8
isolated 91.4
old 91.1
art 91
wood 89.1
vintage 86.6
retro 85
antique 83.4
design 83.3
traditional 81.2
ancient 80.8
symbol 80.1
desktop 79
stone 78.8
cutout 78.1
illustration 77.4
square 76.7
case 76.5

Imagga
created on 2019-07-08

chest 100
box 100
container 99.2
ottoman 50
seat 42.7
furniture 37.4
package 28.6
brown 25.8
object 24.9
furnishing 21.1
paper 20.4
old 20.2
antique 20
gold 19.7
case 19.7
closed 19.3
gift 18.1
wooden 17.6
storage 17.1
treasure 16.4
wood 15.9
decoration 15.2
packaging 14.6
vintage 14.1
open 13.5
ancient 13
shopping 12.8
present 12.7
3d 12.4
metal 12.1
shipping 11.7
cardboard 11.5
retail 11.4
carton 10.9
square 10.9
crate 10.8
cube 10.6
render 10.4
business 10.3
golden 10.3
money 10.2
lid 9.8
pack 9.7
surprise 9.4
nobody 9.3
holiday 9.3
single 9
retro 9
closeup 8.8
mail 8.6
leather 8.5
savings 8.4
ribbon 8.3
aged 8.2
silver 8
shiny 7.9
parcel 7.9
objects 7.8
send 7.8
packing 7.8
boxes 7.8
empty 7.7
blank 7.7
store 7.6
ring 7.6
book 7.5
rich 7.4
full 7.3
valentine 7.3
celebration 7.2
currency 7.2

Google
created on 2019-07-08

Box 87.8
Furniture 70
Font 68.6
Pattern 56.3
Metal 51.1
Symmetry 50.4
Illustration 50.4

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-08

box 95.3
container 93.2

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Box

Clarifai

Box

AWS Rekognition

Box 99.3%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-07-08

paintings art 99.7%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-07-08

a close up of a box 75.5%
close up of a box 71.7%
a close up of a box on a table 52.7%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-18

a photograph of a small metal box with a chinese writing on it

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

a small metal box with chinese writing on it

OpenAI GPT

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

This is a hexagonal box with intricate geometric patterns and symbols etched onto its surface. The box appears to be made of metal or a material with a metallic finish, and the design is primarily composed of square maze-like patterns with a central emblem on the lid. Around the sides, there are several Chinese characters framed by the geometric designs, adding decorative and cultural elements to the box. Its appearance suggests it might have been used for ornamental or functional purposes, possibly as a container for jewelry, tea, or other valuables.

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

The image depicts a hexagonal box with a lid, featuring intricate geometric patterns and Chinese characters in relief. The box appears to be made of a dark material, possibly metal or lacquered wood, and the design is predominantly linear, creating a maze-like effect across the surface. On each side of the hexagon, there is a distinct Chinese character framed within a rectangular border, and the top also displays an intricate circular pattern with a central motif. The craftsmanship suggests it may be of East Asian origin, potentially used for decorative or ceremonial purposes.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-15

The image shows an ornate, hexagonal box or container made of wood or a similar material. The surface of the box is decorated with intricate geometric patterns and designs, including a central symbol that appears to be a Chinese character. The overall aesthetic suggests this is an item of cultural or historical significance, likely from an Asian or East Asian tradition.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0 on 2025-06-15

The image shows an ornate octagonal box made of metal, likely bronze or a similar alloy. The box has an intricate geometric pattern engraved or embossed on all sides, creating a maze-like design with repeated lines and shapes. In the center of the top face is a square panel with a Chinese character engraved on it, which appears to be the character "康" (kāng) meaning "health" or "peace". The box has a weathered, antique appearance, suggesting it is quite old. It seems to be a decorative or ceremonial container, perhaps used to hold incense, jewelry, or other small precious items.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-15

This is a hexagonal lacquered box, likely from East Asia, featuring intricate geometric maze-like patterns carved or painted onto its surface. The box appears to be made of wood with a dark, metallic finish, and has Chinese characters visible on one side. The pattern consists of complex interlocking lines forming labyrinthine designs, with a distinctive circular pattern on the lid. The box appears to be a stacked or tiered design, with multiple levels that may separate. This style of decorative box was commonly used for storing precious items or as a decorative piece in traditional Asian households. The craftsmanship demonstrates sophisticated artistic technique in both design and execution.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts a small, hexagonal box with a lid, crafted from metal and featuring an intricate design.

The box is made of metal, likely bronze or copper, and has a flat top and bottom. The lid is slightly raised, revealing a small gap between it and the body of the box. The box's surface is adorned with an intricate design, comprising various geometric patterns, including lines, shapes, and symbols. The design is symmetrical, with identical patterns on each side of the box.

The background of the image is white, suggesting that it may be a product photo or a display image for a museum or gallery. The overall appearance of the box is one of elegance and sophistication, with its intricate design and symmetrical pattern creating a sense of balance and harmony.

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

The image features a hexagonal box with a lid, showcasing a unique design. The box is crafted from a dark material, possibly wood or metal, and is adorned with intricate etchings that cover its entire surface. The etchings are composed of various geometric patterns, including lines, squares, and circles, which are arranged in a symmetrical manner.

On the top of the box, a circular design is prominently displayed, featuring a cross-like pattern at its center. This design is surrounded by concentric circles, adding to the overall aesthetic appeal of the box.

The front of the box features a square design with a Chinese character etched into it. This character is likely a symbol or logo, but its exact meaning is unclear without further context.

The background of the image is a plain white surface, which helps to highlight the details of the box. Overall, the image presents a beautifully crafted box with a rich cultural heritage, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship of its creator.

Amazon Nova

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

The image depicts an octagonal metal box with intricate designs. The box has a shiny, metallic finish and is placed on a white background. The top surface of the box features a central circular design with a cross-like pattern inside, surrounded by a series of smaller geometric shapes. The sides of the box are adorned with additional geometric patterns, including squares and triangles. On the front and back of the box, there are two Chinese characters, which are likely to represent the name of the box or its contents. The box appears to be made of silver or a silver-plated material, and its design suggests a traditional or cultural significance.

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

The image depicts a Chinese silver box, which is a type of traditional Chinese silverwork. The box is made of silver and has intricate designs on it. The box is octagonal in shape, with a lid that fits snugly on top. The designs on the box are intricate and detailed, with a combination of geometric patterns and Chinese characters. The box is a beautiful example of traditional Chinese craftsmanship and is likely to be highly valued by collectors of Chinese silverwork.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-15

Here's a description of the image:

The image features a closed, octagonal-shaped box, possibly made of metal or a material with a metallic finish. The box appears slightly aged, with a patina that suggests it's an antique or vintage item.

The lid of the box is adorned with a circular design in the center, comprised of symmetrical, intersecting lines, resembling a stylized knot or symbol. The rest of the lid and sides of the box are covered with intricate, maze-like patterns that consist of connected rectangular shapes.

There are also Chinese characters etched or engraved on the sides of the box, within square frames. These characters are arranged in a way that suggests a deliberate and meaningful design.

The overall aesthetic of the box is reminiscent of traditional Chinese or East Asian art and craftsmanship. The box has a slightly muted, possibly silver or grayish color, and it sits on a plain, light-colored surface, which contrasts with the ornate details on the box.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-15

Here's a description of the image:

Overall:

The image showcases an antique, octagonal box. The box appears to be made of a metal, likely silver, with a darkened, aged finish. It exhibits intricate etched or engraved patterns across its surfaces.

Details:

  • Shape: The box has an eight-sided (octagonal) shape.
  • Design:
    • Lid: The lid is adorned with a central, circular motif containing what looks like an stylized pattern similar to a swastika or a symbol associated with good fortune. The lid is framed by a series of geometric, maze-like engraved designs.
    • Sides: Each side of the box is decorated with more of the geometric patterns. Some sides have Chinese characters etched within panels, likely conveying meaning or well wishes.
  • Condition: The box exhibits a tarnished or aged appearance, suggesting its age and usage.

In Conclusion:

The image presents an elegant, possibly valuable, antique box with intricate designs that reflects the artistic traditions and aesthetics.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts a hexagonal box with intricate designs and inscriptions. The box appears to be made of metal, possibly silver or a similar material, and has a dark patina. The surface of the box is adorned with detailed geometric patterns, including interlocking shapes and lines that create a maze-like effect.

On the lid, there is a central circular design featuring a stylized character, likely of Chinese origin, which is often associated with good fortune or longevity. The sides of the box also feature similar geometric patterns, with a prominent Chinese character in the center of one of the sides. This character appears to be "永," which translates to "eternal" or "forever."

The box has a hinged lid, and the overall craftsmanship suggests it is an antique or a traditionally crafted item, possibly used for storing valuable items or as a decorative piece. The detailed engravings and the use of traditional symbols indicate cultural significance, likely from East Asian heritage.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-12

The image shows an intricately designed octagonal box with a lid. The box appears to be made of metal, possibly silver or silver-colored, with a polished finish. The surface of the box is adorned with detailed geometric patterns, including interlocking designs and a central circular motif that resembles a traditional symbol or emblem. Prominently featured on the side of the box is a large Chinese character, which is likely significant culturally or historically. The craftsmanship suggests that this box is meant to be a decorative or ceremonial item, possibly of East Asian origin.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-12

This image shows an intricately designed octagonal box, likely of traditional Chinese origin, made of metal with a bronze or copper finish. The box is adorned with elaborate geometric patterns and Chinese characters. The top of the box features a central circular design with a pattern that resembles the "Endless Knot," a symbol of longevity and prosperity in Chinese culture. The sides of the box display more geometric patterns and Chinese characters, which may have symbolic or decorative significance. The overall design suggests that this box may have been used for storing precious items or as a decorative piece.

Text analysis

Amazon

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