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Human Generated Data

Title

Covered tripod cauldron (lei)

Date

5th-4th 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 Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art, 2006.170.154.A-B

Human Generated Data

Title

Covered tripod cauldron (lei)

Date

5th-4th 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 Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art, 2006.170.154.A-B

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-05

Pottery 99
Urn 98.3
Jar 98.3
Drink 70.1
Beverage 70.1
Art 57.2
Porcelain 57.2

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-05

pottery 99.5
container 99.2
no person 99.1
clay 99
pot 97.6
earthenware 97.4
antique 95.8
art 95.5
traditional 94.6
ancient 94.2
handmade 93.7
one 93.3
vintage 93.3
old 93.1
lid 93.1
retro 92.7
isolate 92.5
craft 91.8
vase 89.7
desktop 89.3

Imagga
created on 2019-07-05

earthenware 100
ceramic ware 86.8
teapot 81.1
utensil 71.5
pot 63.7
tea 46.1
majolica 38.6
china 37.4
container 35.7
traditional 34.9
drink 34.3
vessel 33.3
cup 31.1
handle 26.8
kitchen 25.1
cooking utensil 21.5
object 21.3
beverage 20.9
ceramic 19.4
old 18.8
pottery 18.6
clay 18.6
herbal 18.2
retro 18
culture 18
antique 17.3
art 16.9
hot 16.8
lid 16.7
decoration 16.7
ceremony 16.5
food 16.3
porcelain 15.7
brown 15.5
metal 15.3
kitchen utensil 15.3
close 14.8
breakfast 14.1
water 14
healthy 13.9
color 13.4
vintage 13.2
oriental 13.2
single 13.2
east 13.1
coffee 13
kettle 12.8
brew 12.8
domestic 11.8
glass 11.7
craft 11.5
ancient 11.2
shiny 11.1
black 10.8
ceramics 10.8
gold 10.7
vase 10.7
serving 10.6
heat 10.2
ornate 10.1
refreshment 10
copper 9.8
cover 9.3
tradition 9.2
decorative 9.2
boil 8.9
pan 8.8
liquid 8.7
objects 8.7
ornament 8.6
service 8.3
transparent 8.1
yellow 8
spout 7.9
cooking 7.9
drinks 7.8
restaurant 7.8
relaxation 7.5
jug 7.4
decor 7.1
leaf 7

Google
created on 2019-07-05

earthenware 97.5
Lid 93.9
Ceramic 84.4
Pottery 84.4
Urn 83.3
Serveware 79.8
Tureen 78.8
Tableware 70
Artifact 68.8
Dishware 61.4
Cookware and bakeware 54.9
Beige 54.8
Cauldron 52.2

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-05

vase 84.7
plant 73.9
pottery 73.4
earthenware 71.8
ceramic ware 57.7
bowl 54.6
ceramic 53.5
jar 40.2
stoneware 37.7

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Milk

Clarifai

Teapot

AWS Rekognition

Milk 70.1%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-07-05

paintings art 74.3%
food drinks 25.7%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-07-05

a vase sitting on a table 26.6%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a large, old fashioned, stoneware potted with handles

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

a large, brown pot with a lid and handles

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-02-06

The image showcases a spherical ceramic pot with a lid. The pot is supported by three small, stout legs and has two handles on opposite sides for gripping. The pot and lid are adorned with intricate etched or embossed patterns covering the entire surface, giving it an antique or traditional look. The knob on the lid is designed to resemble a curled stem or leaf. The pot's color is a uniform off-white or beige, and the background is a graduated light to dark blue, possibly indicating this is taken in a controlled studio setting.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-01-02

The image is of an ancient ceremonial vessel, likely a bronze ritual food container or cauldron from Chinese antiquity. It is a rounded, pot-like container with a lid and two loop handles on its sides, each seemingly adorned with intricate designs. The container itself is supported by three short legs, giving it a tripod stance. The surface is elaborately decorated with fine, repetitive patterns and inscriptions, providing an ornate and textured appearance. The handle on the lid may be designed for easy lifting, possibly with a symbolic or stylistic form. The overall shape suggests a utilitarian aspect while the intricate designs imply ceremonial or decorative significance.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-24

This is an ancient ceramic vessel, likely a storage jar or urn, with a pale beige or off-white color. It has a rounded, bulbous body with horizontal bands or ridges running around its circumference. The vessel features a fitted lid with a small handle or knob on top, and there are two small handles or lugs on the sides. The surface appears to have a textured or stamped pattern, and the piece stands on small feet at its base. The style and craftsmanship suggest it's likely from an early Asian civilization, possibly Chinese or Korean. The piece appears to be well-preserved and would have been used for storing food, wine, or other valuable commodities.

Created by claude-3-haiku-48k-20240307 on 2024-03-29

The image shows an ornate pottery vessel with a lid. The vessel has a globular shape and is made of a light-colored, textured material, possibly clay or ceramic. The lid has a spherical shape with small handles on the sides. The surface of the vessel is covered in intricate patterns and decorative elements, creating a visually interesting and detailed design.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-25

The image depicts a ceramic pot with a lid, featuring a rounded body and a flat top. The pot is crafted from a light-colored material, possibly clay or stone, and exhibits a textured surface with visible patterns and markings.

Key Features:

  • Shape: The pot has a rounded body and a flat top.
  • Material: The pot appears to be made of a light-colored material, possibly clay or stone.
  • Surface: The surface of the pot is textured, with visible patterns and markings.
  • Lid: The pot has a lid that fits snugly on top.
  • Handles: The pot has two handles, one on each side, which are attached to the body of the pot.
  • Legs: The pot has three legs, which are attached to the bottom of the body.

Background:

  • Color: The background of the image is a gradient of gray and white.
  • Lighting: The lighting in the image is soft and even, with no harsh shadows or highlights.

Overall Impression:

  • Aesthetic: The pot has a rustic, earthy aesthetic, with a natural, organic feel.
  • Functionality: The pot appears to be functional, with a lid and handles that suggest it was designed for use as a container.
  • Cultural Significance: The pot may have cultural or historical significance, as it appears to be an antique or artifact from a specific time period or region.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-01

The image features an ancient, intricately carved stone urn with a lid and handles.

The urn is crafted from a light-colored stone, likely marble or limestone, and boasts a rounded shape with a flat top. The surface is adorned with a series of horizontal bands, each featuring a repeating pattern of small, curved lines. A delicate dragon or serpent-like creature is carved into the lid, accompanied by two handles on either side, each shaped like a ring with a curved tail. The urn is supported by three small feet, adding to its ornate design.

The background of the image transitions from a dark blue at the top to white at the bottom, creating a gradient effect that accentuates the urn's details. The overall atmosphere suggests a museum or gallery setting, where the urn is displayed as a piece of historical art.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-27

The image depicts an antique ceramic jar with a lid. The jar is large and cylindrical, with a smooth, beige surface that suggests it is made from a type of earthenware. The jar has three horizontal bands around its body, each decorated with intricate, embossed patterns that resemble stylized floral or vine motifs. The lid of the jar is flat and features a decorative handle on top, which is made from a similar material as the jar and has a looped design. The jar is placed on a white background, highlighting its form and details.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-27

A large ceramic storage jar with a lid is placed on a white surface. The jar has a cylindrical shape with a flat bottom and a slightly rounded top. The lid of the jar is slightly curved and has a handle on top. The jar has two handles on either side of the body, which are connected to the lid. The jar is decorated with intricate designs, which are engraved on the surface.

Google Gemini

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

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows a lidded ceramic pot or vessel. It's light beige or sandy in color and has a textured surface. The pot has a rounded body that is divided into sections by raised horizontal bands. It stands on three short, stubby legs.

On either side of the pot, there are handles that are shaped like stylized dragons or other mythical creatures. The lid is flat and round, and it has a small, decorative handle in the center, resembling a loop or coil.

The entire surface of the pot appears to be covered in tiny, intricate patterns or inscriptions. The overall style seems ancient or culturally significant, possibly from an Asian artistic tradition. The background is a gradient of light gray or blue.

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

Certainly! Here's a description of the image:

Overall:
The image features a light-colored ceramic vessel with a lid. It's placed against a soft, neutral background that gradients from a light gray at the top to a bright white at the bottom.

Details:

  • Shape and Form: The vessel is somewhat bulbous, with a rounded body that narrows towards the base and expands slightly at the top. It has a lid that fits snugly over the top. The vessel sits on three small, stubby legs.
  • Texture: The surface of the vessel and lid appears to be textured, possibly with fine details or inscriptions that cover the entire surface. The texture gives it a handmade or antique aesthetic.
  • Color: The color is a warm, beige or light tan, suggesting it's unglazed or lightly glazed ceramic.
  • Features:
    • It has a circular handle on the lid.
    • There are handles, shaped like animal heads, on either side of the pot.
    • The vessel is constructed of horizontal bands that give a layered appearance.

Style and Impression:
The overall style is classic, possibly ancient or influenced by ancient pottery traditions. The detail of the texture and the handles suggest artistic care and craftsmanship. The soft lighting and background create a clean and elegant visual presentation.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-29

The image depicts a traditional ceramic vessel, likely of East Asian origin, possibly from China or Korea. The vessel is characterized by its round, bulbous shape and is supported by three small, sturdy legs. The body of the vessel is decorated with horizontal bands of intricate, repetitive patterns, which appear to be impressed or carved into the surface.

The vessel has a lid with a small, looped handle on top for easy lifting. On either side of the vessel, there are two ear-shaped handles, which also have looped designs, providing a means to carry or lift the vessel. The overall color of the vessel is a light, earthy tone, which is typical of certain types of traditional ceramics. The texture appears to be slightly rough, indicative of a rustic or handmade quality.

This type of vessel is often used for storing or serving food and beverages, and its design suggests it might be used in ceremonial or everyday settings. The craftsmanship and design elements point to a historical or cultural significance, possibly dating back to ancient or medieval times.

Qwen

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

The image depicts an ancient-looking ceramic vessel, likely an urn or a storage container, with a lid and three small, curved handles on its sides. The lid is adorned with a small, decorative knob at the center. The container itself is round with a slight flare towards the bottom, and it has a textured surface with horizontal bands of raised patterns that appear to be carved or molded into the ceramic. The color of the ceramic is a light beige or tan, with some visible wear and discoloration, suggesting age and use. The background is a plain, muted blue, which contrasts with the lighter color of the ceramic, making it stand out prominently.

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

This image depicts an ancient ceramic vessel, likely a ritual or storage urn. The artifact appears to be made of clay in a cream or beige tone with intricate surface patterns and textures. Here are key details:

  1. Shape and Structure:

    • The vessel has a rounded, bulbous body that tapers slightly toward the bottom, resting on three short, stumpy legs.
    • The lid is domed and fits snugly on the top, with a small, decorative handle or knob on its surface.
  2. Handles:

    • Two curved handles are positioned on either side of the vessel, likely for carrying. They appear to be ornate and possibly include animal or abstract designs.
  3. Decorative Patterns:

    • The surface is adorned with fine horizontal lines, geometric patterns, and possibly inscriptions or symbols. These may have cultural or ceremonial significance.
    • The texture and patterns suggest it was handmade and may have been glazed or polished.
  4. Cultural and Historical Context:

    • Based on its design and style, this vessel may originate from an ancient civilization, possibly East Asian in origin, such as China or Korea, where such pottery was commonly used for rituals or as storage containers.

This artifact is a fine example of ancient pottery craftsmanship and likely holds significant cultural and historical value.