Human Generated Data

Title

Inkstone Box (Suzuribako) with Boat, Egret, and Reed Design

Date

18th century

People

Artist: Mochizuki Hanzan, Japanese c. 1743 -1790

Classification

Boxes

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, The Elaine Ehrenkranz Collection of Japanese Lacquer Boxes; Gift of Elaine Ehrenkranz, 1996.242.27.A-F

Human Generated Data

Title

Inkstone Box (Suzuribako) with Boat, Egret, and Reed Design

People

Artist: Mochizuki Hanzan, Japanese c. 1743 -1790

Date

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, 1996.242.27.A-F

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2021-12-14

Mat 90.3
Mousepad 82.1
Purse 77.3
Accessories 77.3
Bag 77.3
Handbag 77.3
Accessory 77.3
Text 75.1

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-15

people 98.4
education 97.1
text 95.6
school 95.5
woman 94.6
no person 94.1
adult 93.9
art 92.8
writing 91.1
one 89.6
wear 89.6
bird 88.4
chalk 88
display 86.5
business 86.1
illustration 86
two 84.6
group 83.2
study 83.1
symbol 80.3

Imagga
created on 2021-12-14

wallet 100
case 100
container 100
paper 33.7
money 28.1
purse 27.1
currency 26
finance 25.4
business 24.9
leather 23.8
cash 22.9
wealth 21.6
bag 19.8
old 18.8
brown 18.4
savings 17.7
note 17.5
black 17.4
financial 16.9
vintage 16.6
shopping 16.5
book 16.5
retro 16.4
object 16.1
banking 15.6
success 15.3
texture 13.9
pocket 13.7
grunge 13.6
card 13.6
dollar 13
chalkboard 12.8
open 12.6
symbol 12.1
document 12.1
page 12.1
blank 12
close 12
letter 11.9
banknote 11.7
box 11.5
empty 11.2
cover 11.1
investment 11
nobody 10.9
bank 10.8
debt 10.6
pay 10.6
personal 10.5
exchange 10.5
post 10.5
binder 10.4
design 10.1
message 10.1
gold 9.9
notebook 9.7
text 9.6
objects 9.6
education 9.5
aged 9.1
backgrounds 8.9
office 8.8
blackboard 8.8
cards 8.8
paying 8.8
bills 8.7
hundred 8.7
dollars 8.7
change 8.7
payment 8.7
credit 8.7
worn 8.6
old fashioned 8.6
bill 8.6
full 8.2
single 8.2
pattern 8.2
board 8.1
school 8.1
information 8
decoration 8
diary 7.8
antique 7.8
chalk 7.8
closed 7.7
finances 7.7
notes 7.7
accessory 7.6
word 7.5
horizontal 7.5
writing 7.5
buy 7.5
study 7.5
rich 7.5
economy 7.4
closeup 7.4
new 7.3
color 7.2
history 7.2

Google
created on 2021-12-14

Product 90.8
Rectangle 90.7
Sleeve 87.2
Art 76.8
Font 72.8
Mobile phone case 70.1
Metal 69.6
Pattern 68.7
Wood 68.5
Fashion accessory 67.4
Natural material 63.8
Electric blue 63.3
Linens 62.1
Visual arts 61.2
Insect 60.4
Leather 59.8
Wallet 59.1
Magenta 57.9
Paper product 57.5
Paper 57.4

Microsoft
created on 2021-12-14

text 98.6
drawing 90.3
art 82.8
handwriting 78.9
case 58.4
child art 54.1
painting 51

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Purse
Purse 77.3%

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2021-12-14

a close up of a box 62.2%
close up of a box 55.3%
a close up of a laptop 51.8%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-05

a photograph of a black and gold painted wooden box with a boat on it -100%

OpenAI GPT

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

This image shows a rectangular box with an exquisite design featuring traditional Japanese lacquer art. The background is a glossy black flecked with gold specks, giving it a luxurious appearance. The centerpiece design depicts a wooden boat crafted with golden tones and black details, surrounded by vibrant leaves and plants rendered in gold. Reflective, iridescent accents resembling small, colorful fish or petals are scattered throughout the composition, adding depth and dynamic contrast to the scene. The craftsmanship and ornate detailing suggest the box is decorative and likely of high artistic or cultural significance.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-11

The image depicts a beautifully crafted lacquer box with an intricate design. The box's surface is adorned with a golden depiction of a traditional Japanese boat, which lies prominently at the center. The boat is surrounded by stylized, golden plant motifs and shimmering, iridescent decorations that resemble bird-like or feather-like forms. These iridescent elements appear to be made from mother-of-pearl inlay, adding a colorful luster to the design. The background is dark, speckled with tiny golden dots, creating a starry or glittery effect that enhances the overall elegance of the piece. The artistry reflects a blend of traditional Japanese techniques with an emphasis on natural beauty and craftsmanship.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-01

The image depicts a black lacquerware box adorned with a design of a boat, sword, and flowers. The box is rectangular in shape and features rounded corners. It has a flat top and bottom, with a slight lip around the edges.

The design on the box is intricate and detailed, showcasing a boat with a light-colored wooden deck and dark-colored frame. The boat is positioned at an angle, with its bow pointing towards the top-right corner of the box. A sword is placed vertically behind the boat, with its hilt visible above the boat's deck.

Surrounding the boat and sword are various flowers and leaves, which are depicted in shades of gold, brown, and pink. The flowers appear to be blooming from the water, adding a sense of movement and life to the design.

The background of the box is a solid black color, which provides a striking contrast to the lighter colors of the design. Overall, the image suggests that the box is a beautiful and unique piece of craftsmanship, likely created using traditional Japanese techniques.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-01

The image depicts a black lacquerware box with a lid, featuring an intricate design of a boat and plants.

The box is square-shaped and has a flat top. The lid is decorated with a gold and black design that depicts a boat with a wooden deck and a black frame, surrounded by plants with long, curved leaves and stems. The plants are scattered throughout the design, with some of them appearing to be floating on the water. The background of the design is black, with gold speckles scattered throughout.

The overall effect of the design is one of elegance and sophistication, with the intricate details and muted colors creating a sense of refinement and luxury. The use of gold and black creates a sense of contrast and depth, adding visual interest to the design.

The image appears to be a product photo, showcasing the box as a decorative item or a piece of art. The plain background and lighting suggest a studio setting, with the box being the main focus of the image. Overall, the image presents a beautiful and intricate design that showcases the craftsmanship and attention to detail of the lacquerware box.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

The image features a black box with a golden boat design on it. The box is rectangular in shape and has a flat surface. The boat is depicted in a side view, with the bow and stern visible. The boat has a wooden structure with a golden color, and the water is depicted with golden ripples. The boat is surrounded by golden leaves, and there is a golden bird perched on a golden pole.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

The image depicts a beautifully crafted black lacquer box with a gold-patterned design. The box has a rectangular shape with rounded edges. On the front of the box, there is an intricate design of a boat, possibly a traditional Japanese boat, floating on a dark background. The boat is adorned with gold and silver accents, and there are delicate gold leaves and other floral elements surrounding it.

The boat appears to be in motion, with the water flowing beneath it, creating a sense of movement and depth. The gold leaves and floral elements add a touch of elegance and natural beauty to the design. The box is displayed on a white background, which helps to highlight its intricate details and craftsmanship. Overall, the image showcases the beauty and intricacy of Japanese lacquerware, a traditional art form that has been practiced for centuries.

Google Gemini

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

Here's a description of the image:

The image is a photograph of a square, lacquered box. The box is dark brown, almost black, with a slightly textured surface speckled with small, gold-colored flecks. The top of the box is intricately decorated with a scene featuring a boat, aquatic plants, and iridescent accents.

  • Boat: A stylized, dark-colored boat dominates the scene. The boat's interior appears to be golden and detailed with gold-colored wooden planks, and the exterior is dark and shadowed. A mast, topped with a silvery, leaf-shaped decoration, rises from the boat.
  • Botanical Elements: Elegant, stylized aquatic plants in gold outline and detail the surface. The plants appear to be growing from the bottom and around the boat.
  • Iridescent Accents: Scattered throughout the design are small, teardrop-shaped elements with an iridescent finish, catching the light and providing a shimmering contrast to the darker colors.
  • Overall Aesthetic: The overall impression is one of refined artistry and craftsmanship. The design is likely a stylized landscape scene, possibly inspired by nature or a tranquil body of water. The box is likely of Japanese or East Asian origin, and may represent a cultural treasure.

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

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows a square, decorative box with a dark, speckled finish. The box appears to be made of lacquered wood. The lid of the box is adorned with an intricate design.

The design features a stylized boat with a golden interior and a dark, perhaps black or very dark brown, exterior. The boat is partially submerged in a field of decorative, golden reeds and foliage. Accents of iridescent, mother-of-pearl-like inlays are scattered among the reeds and boat, adding a touch of colorful shimmer.

There's also a small detail suggesting a mast with what looks like a piece of mother-of-pearl at the top of the boat, positioned as if the boat is at anchor. The overall style is reminiscent of Japanese lacquerware.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

The image depicts a beautifully crafted lacquer box, which appears to be of Japanese origin. The box features intricate and detailed artwork, characteristic of traditional Japanese lacquerware.

The primary scene on the lid of the box showcases a boat floating on water, with a person holding an umbrella standing on it. The boat is depicted in a stylized manner, with a curved shape and detailed lines representing the structure. The person holding the umbrella is standing at the front of the boat, adding a serene and peaceful element to the scene.

Surrounding the boat are tall, slender plants with iridescent leaves, likely representing reeds or similar aquatic vegetation. These plants are adorned with mother-of-pearl inlays, adding a shimmering and luxurious touch to the design. The background of the box is black with a speckled gold pattern, enhancing the overall elegance and sophistication of the piece.

The craftsmanship and attention to detail in this lacquer box suggest it is a high-quality, possibly antique, item, reflecting the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of Japan.