Human Generated Data

Title

Mirror Box (Kagamibako) and Tiered Incense Container (Jūkōgō) with Flowering Clematis Design

Date

Mid Edo period, early 18th century

People

-

Classification

Boxes

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, The Elaine Ehrenkranz Collection of Japanese Lacquer Boxes; Gift of Elaine Ehrenkranz, 1996.242.42.A-E

Human Generated Data

Title

Mirror Box (Kagamibako) and Tiered Incense Container (Jūkōgō) with Flowering Clematis Design

Date

Mid Edo period, early 18th century

Classification

Boxes

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, The Elaine Ehrenkranz Collection of Japanese Lacquer Boxes; Gift of Elaine Ehrenkranz, 1996.242.42.A-E

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-23

Furniture 96.5
Box 96.3
Accessories 93.3
Bag 93.3
Bronze 57.7
Head 55.7
Person 55.7

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-06

isolate 98.6
container 98
decoration 97.8
desktop 97.6
no person 97.1
food 96.2
cutout 95.1
traditional 95
old 94.7
art 94.5
handmade 93.9
vintage 93
antique 92.5
box 92.1
disjunct 91
gift 90.4
celebration 89.7
sweet 89.5
one 89.3
stranded 89.2

Imagga
created on 2019-07-06

food 26
earthenware 24.1
container 22.2
money 20.4
ceramic ware 20
brown 19.9
closeup 18.2
bread 17.7
object 16.9
close 16.6
currency 16.2
healthy 15.8
bank 15.2
bakery 14.3
baked 14.1
utensil 14
loaf 13.6
plug 13.6
finance 13.5
shell 13.2
fresh 13.1
cash 12.8
coin 12.4
gold 12.3
meal 12.2
snack 12
organic 11.8
wealth 11.7
fruit 11.6
rattan 11.5
banking 11
eating 10.9
natural 10.7
cereal 10.6
coins 10.6
breakfast 10.6
economy 10.2
bangle 10.1
nut 10.1
financial 9.8
business 9.7
diet 9.7
crust 9.7
metal 9.7
seed 9.6
whole 9.6
sweet 9.5
wood 9.3
rich 9.3
nutrition 9.2
box 9.1
rye 8.8
bag 8.8
golden 8.6
savings 8.4
old 8.4
switch 8.3
decoration 8.3
investment 8.3
retro 8.2
objects 7.8
ancient 7.8
bun 7.8
tropical 7.7
vintage 7.7
wheat 7.6
chest 7.6
delicious 7.4
grain 7.4
antique 7.4
full 7.3
piggy bank 7.3
color 7.2
celebration 7.2
history 7.2

Google
created on 2019-07-06

Box 74.6
Metal 71.9
Furniture 61.5

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-06

indoor 85.4
ceramic 81.1
seat 79.1
old 50.1
plant 41.1
stack 17.6
sliced 16.6
stacked 15.6

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 20-28
Gender Male, 52.5%
Fear 97.1%
Surprised 7.8%
Sad 2.6%
Calm 1.1%
Angry 0.6%
Disgusted 0.3%
Confused 0.1%
Happy 0.1%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Helmet
Handbag

Clarifai

Adhesive tape
Fashion accessory

AWS Rekognition

Helmet 98.7%

AWS Rekognition

Handbag 93.3%

Clarifai

Adhesive tape 66%

Clarifai

Fashion accessory 35.5%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-07-06

food drinks 70.5%
paintings art 29.3%

Captions

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-02

a photograph of a small box with a small box inside of it

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-03

a pair of japanese lacquer boxes

OpenAI GPT

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

The image shows two Japanese lacquered boxes with intricate designs. The larger box on the right has an oval shape, while the smaller box on the left has a more compact, flower-like form with scalloped edges. Both boxes feature a detailed finish with golden floral motifs, including leaves and blossoms, arranged against a textured base with hues of reddish-gold. The craftsmanship suggests a traditional decorative style, likely rooted in Japanese artistry such as maki-e (gold powder decoration).

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

The image shows two intricately designed lacquerware boxes on a white background. Both boxes feature a detailed decoration of gold floral motifs against a speckled, textured backdrop.

On the left is a smaller, stackable box with a uniquely shaped design, resembling a hexagonal flower. It consists of multiple tiers, each adorned with similar floral patterns in golden hues.

On the right is a larger, oval-shaped box with a lid. The lid and sides are covered with lavish gold patterns of leaves and possibly flowers, creating an ornate appearance. Both boxes exhibit a rich, reddish-brown base color that complements the gold designs, contributing to the luxurious and artistic appeal of these traditional-style boxes.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image shows two decorative boxes or containers. The larger one is a round, lidded box with an intricate, floral pattern etched or embossed onto the surface. The pattern features various leaves and flowers in shades of brown and gold. The smaller box has a similar floral design and appears to be a trinket or jewelry box. Both items have a warm, metallic finish that gives them an ornate, antique-like appearance.

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

This image shows traditional Japanese lacquerware boxes, specifically what appears to be a jubako (stacked food boxes) set. The pieces feature a beautiful decorative pattern of maple leaves in gold against a reddish-brown background with a sparkly or speckled texture (likely gold maki-e technique). The set consists of multiple tiers that stack together, with one larger circular box and what appears to be several smaller stacked components beside it. These types of boxes were traditionally used for serving special meals or storing items, and they showcase the sophisticated Japanese lacquer art technique known as maki-e, where metal powders (usually gold or silver) are sprinkled onto wet lacquer to create designs.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image features two intricately decorated boxes, one larger and one smaller, showcasing a harmonious blend of natural elements and ornate details.

Box 1: Larger Box

  • Shape and Size: The larger box is round and has a flat top, with a diameter of approximately 4-5 inches.
  • Material and Design: It appears to be made of wood or a similar material, featuring a floral pattern with leaves and flowers in a light gold color, set against a rich brown background.
  • Closure: The box has a lid that fits snugly on top, suggesting it may be used for storing small items.

Box 2: Smaller Box

  • Shape and Size: The smaller box is rectangular and has a flat top, with dimensions of approximately 2-3 inches in length, width, and height.
  • Material and Design: Similar to the larger box, it is also made of wood or a similar material, adorned with a floral pattern featuring leaves and flowers in a light gold color, set against a rich brown background.
  • Closure: The box has a lid that fits snugly on top, indicating it may be used for storing small items.

Background and Context

  • Color Scheme: The background of the image is white, which helps to highlight the intricate details of the boxes.
  • Lighting: The lighting in the image is soft and even, suggesting that it may have been taken in a studio or controlled environment.
  • Purpose: The purpose of the image is likely to showcase the beauty and craftsmanship of the boxes, possibly for decorative or collectible purposes.

Overall, the image presents two beautifully crafted boxes that exude elegance and sophistication, with their intricate floral patterns and rich brown backgrounds. The soft lighting and white background help to accentuate the details of the boxes, making them a visually appealing subject.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image features two intricately designed, oval-shaped containers with lids, showcasing a harmonious blend of traditional craftsmanship and aesthetic appeal.

Container 1: Small, Hexagonal Box

  • The smaller container on the left is a hexagonal box with a lid, crafted from a rich, dark brown material that may be wood or lacquer.
  • The box is adorned with an intricate floral pattern in gold, featuring leaves and flowers that add a touch of elegance to its design.
  • The lid is slightly ajar, revealing a glimpse of the interior and suggesting that the box may be used for storing small items such as jewelry or trinkets.

Container 2: Large, Oval-Shaped Box

  • The larger container on the right is an oval-shaped box with a lid, also made from the same dark brown material as the smaller box.
  • The box boasts a similar floral pattern in gold, but with more prominent leaves and flowers that cover the entire surface.
  • The lid is closed, giving the impression that the box is sealed and ready for use.

Background and Lighting

  • The background of the image is a plain white surface, which helps to highlight the details of the containers and create a clean and minimalist aesthetic.
  • The lighting is soft and even, with no harsh shadows or reflections that might distract from the beauty of the containers.

Overall, the image presents a stunning display of traditional craftsmanship and attention to detail, showcasing the beauty and elegance of these intricately designed containers.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image showcases two intricately designed Japanese lacquer boxes, positioned on a plain white background. The larger box is circular, with a lid that features a detailed floral pattern in gold against a brown base. The pattern includes various flowers and leaves, and the overall design is elegant and symmetrical. The smaller box is square-shaped and consists of three stacked boxes, each smaller than the one below. These boxes also feature similar floral patterns in gold against a brown background. The smaller box appears to be a part of the larger set, possibly used for storing smaller items or as a decorative element. The craftsmanship is evident in the fine details and the quality of the lacquer finish.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image shows two wooden boxes with intricate designs. The box on the left is smaller and has a square shape with a lid. The box on the right is larger and has a round shape with a lid. Both boxes have a golden floral design on them. The boxes are placed on a white surface, which is probably a table.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-07

The image showcases two ornate lacquered boxes on a white background. The box on the left is smaller and features a multi-tiered, hexagonal shape with a scalloped top. The second box is larger, round, and appears to have two tiers as well, with a rounded lid. Both boxes are a speckled reddish-brown with intricate gold designs featuring leaves and floral patterns. The texture of the lacquer appears slightly grainy. The background is a plain white, which helps to accentuate the details and colors of the boxes. The lighting seems soft and uniform, allowing for a clear view of the decorative elements.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-07

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows two decorative boxes against a plain white background.

  • Larger Box: A large, oval-shaped box. It appears to be made of a reddish-brown material that has a slightly granular texture. The box has a glossy finish and is adorned with gold leaf designs of leaves and floral patterns. It consists of at least two stacked sections.
  • Smaller Box: A smaller, more compact box. This one has a multi-sided, flower-like top, and appears to be made with a similar material and finish to the larger box. It's also decorated with gold leaf floral designs. This box is also stacked into multiple tiers.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image features two intricately decorated lacquer boxes.

  1. Larger Box (Right):

    • Shape: Oval with a domed lid.
    • Design: The surface is adorned with detailed floral and leaf patterns. The design appears to be made using gold and possibly other metallic accents on a dark, possibly red or brown, background.
    • Material: Likely made of lacquerware, a traditional craft involving the application of multiple layers of lacquer, often decorated with gold or silver.
  2. Smaller Box (Left):

    • Shape: Cylindrical with a scalloped lid.
    • Design: Similar to the larger box, it features detailed floral and leaf patterns in gold on a dark background. The scalloped edges of the lid add a unique decorative touch.
    • Material: Also appears to be lacquerware, consistent with traditional craftsmanship.

Both boxes exhibit fine craftsmanship and intricate detailing, typical of high-quality lacquerware, which is often associated with East Asian art and culture, particularly from Japan or China. The use of gold and detailed patterns suggests these items might be decorative or used for storing valuable items.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-08

The image shows two decorative boxes with intricate designs. The larger box is round with a lid featuring detailed gold leaf patterns on a textured background. The smaller box, to the left, is octagonal and also adorned with gold leaf patterns on a red background. Both boxes have a shiny, ornate appearance, suggesting they are made with a material like lacquer, gold leaf, or a similar decorative finish. The background is plain white, emphasizing the designs of the boxes.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-08

The image shows two small decorative boxes against a plain white background. The larger box on the right is oval-shaped with a domed lid. It features an intricate design of gold leaves and vines on a reddish-brown textured surface. The smaller box on the left is hexagonal with a hinged lid. It also has a similar decorative pattern of gold leaves and vines on a reddish-brown background. Both boxes appear to be handcrafted and are likely used for storing small items.