Human Generated Data

Title

LOBED LACQUER WRITING BOX (SUZURIBAKO)

Date

Edo period,

People

-

Classification

Boxes

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Philip Hofer, 1984.385

Human Generated Data

Title

LOBED LACQUER WRITING BOX (SUZURIBAKO)

Date

Edo period,

Classification

Boxes

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Philip Hofer, 1984.385

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-06

Pottery 77.4
Clothing 76.3
Apparel 76.3
Cushion 70.7
Musical Instrument 68.2
Harmonica 68.2
Jar 66.1
Helmet 61.4
Bronze 58.5
Furniture 58.1
Buckle 57.2
Couch 55.4

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-06

no person 98.5
wear 96.3
container 93.9
veil 93.5
one 93.2
old 92.8
vintage 91.5
lid 91
antique 89.5
cutout 87.7
retro 87.2
desktop 87
isolate 84
leather 83.7
art 82.8
decoration 82.2
wood 81.3
food 81.2
box 77.6
isolated 76.4

Imagga
created on 2019-07-06

container 51.7
bag 49.7
seat 41.6
ottoman 35.8
furniture 35
drum 32.5
box 27.5
percussion instrument 25.3
decoration 21.7
gold 21.4
purse 19.9
furnishing 19.3
musical instrument 19.2
buckle 18.1
golden 18.1
chest 17.4
jewel 16.4
jewelry 16.3
luxury 16.3
shiny 15.8
gift 15.5
food 15.3
object 14.7
metal 14.5
close 14.3
footstool 14
black 13.8
gem 13.6
wealth 13.5
fastener 12.9
brown 12.5
fashion 12.1
wood 11.7
precious 11.6
treasure 11.6
antique 11.3
stool 11.2
rich 11.2
old 11.1
snack 11.1
open 10.8
vintage 10.8
diamond 10.6
sweet 10.3
money 10.2
device 10.2
leather 10
silver 9.7
restraint 9.7
ring 9.4
studio 9.1
meal 8.9
chocolate 8.9
case 8.7
holiday 8.6
mailbag 8.4
celebration 8
dessert 7.9
love 7.9
color 7.8
ornament 7.8
dinner 7.6
eating 7.6
traditional 7.5
closeup 7.4
reflection 7.3
present 7.3
chin rest 7.1

Google
created on 2019-07-06

Leather 56.4

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-06

old 73.4
trunk 72.6
luggage and bags 53.6
shoes 50.2
box 48.1
leather 25.9
tan 12.4

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Helmet
Helmet 61.4%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 83.5%
food drinks 14.2%
interior objects 1.8%

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-15

a photograph of a wooden box with a gold leaf on it -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-07

This is an ornate item, likely a decorative box or a piece of furniture. It is crafted from wood with a rich reddish-brown tone and features intricate bronze or brass inlay detailing on the surface. The inlay depicts a natural scene with a reclining figure and bamboo, with fine textures engraved to give depth and detail. The edges of the box showcase additional carvings, adding to its elaborate design. It appears to be a blend of artistic and functional craftsmanship, possibly influenced by East Asian art styles.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-07

The image shows a beautifully crafted wooden box with decorative metalwork on its surface. The box has a square shape with rounded edges and is made of a rich, brown-colored wood. On the top surface, there is an intricate metal relief featuring an elegant design. This design includes the image of a reclining figure, possibly a person in robes, positioned to the left. To the right of the figure, there is a depiction of bamboo leaves, adding an element of nature to the design. The metal relief is crafted with a golden hue, creating a striking contrast against the darker wood. The box appears to have some small holes, possibly for hinges or decorative elements, and the sides of the box also feature carved patterns that enhance its aesthetic appeal. Overall, the box displays a blend of art and function with cultural or thematic significance.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-12

The image shows a decorative, antique-looking box or container. The exterior is made of a reddish-brown material, possibly wood, with intricate carved and engraved designs on the surface. The designs appear to feature floral and leaf-like patterns. The top of the box has a raised, curved section in the center, which appears to be made of a metallic material, possibly brass or gold-colored. The overall shape and design of the box suggest it may have been used to store or display valuable items.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-12

This appears to be a traditional Japanese or Chinese lacquered box with decorative metalwork. The box has a deep reddish-brown lacquer finish and features an ornate metal (likely brass or bronze) decorative plate on top showing what appears to be a figure reclining or resting among bamboo leaves. The box has a carved or embossed pattern around its sides and has a scalloped or shaped edge rather than being perfectly rectangular. The craftsmanship suggests it's likely an antique piece, possibly used for storing precious items or as a decorative object in a wealthy household.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-24

The image depicts a dark wooden box with an intricate design on its lid. The box is positioned at an angle, with the front facing the bottom-left corner of the image and the back facing the top-right corner. The lid features a carved design in gold, which appears to be a person lying down, possibly sleeping or deceased, covered by a blanket or cloth. A plant or tree is visible on the right side of the lid, adding to the overall aesthetic.

The box itself has a dark brown color with a glossy finish, suggesting that it may be made of wood or another material with a similar appearance. The background of the image is white, which helps to highlight the details of the box and its design. Overall, the image presents a beautiful and unique piece of craftsmanship, with the intricate design on the lid being the main focal point.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-24

The image features a small, intricately carved wooden box with a bronze lid, showcasing a detailed design.

  • The box is made of wood and has a rectangular shape with rounded corners.
    • It is closed, with the lid placed on top of the base.
    • The lid is bronze, featuring a carving of a person lying down.
    • The person is dressed in traditional Chinese clothing, including a robe and hat.
    • The carving is detailed, with intricate patterns and textures visible.
  • The box has a small hole on each side, likely for handles or hinges.
    • The holes are circular and are located at the top and bottom of the box.
    • They are spaced evenly apart, with one hole on each side of the box.
  • The background of the image is white, suggesting that it may be a product photo or a display piece.
    • The white background helps to highlight the details of the box and its carving.
    • It also creates a clean and minimalist aesthetic, drawing attention to the box itself.

Overall, the image showcases a beautifully crafted wooden box with a stunning bronze lid, featuring a detailed carving of a person in traditional Chinese clothing. The box's intricate design and patterns make it a unique and eye-catching piece.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-24

The image features a brown, wooden box with a copper inlay. The box has a rectangular shape, with a lid that appears to be hinged. The lid is slightly open, revealing the interior of the box. The copper inlay is in the shape of a man lying down, with his head on a pillow and his body resting on a bed. The man's face is turned to the side, and his eyes are closed. The box is placed on a white surface, possibly a table or a shelf.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-24

The image showcases a wooden box with a distinct design, resting on a white surface. The box is primarily made of wood, exhibiting a reddish-brown color. The top of the box is adorned with intricate brass inlays, featuring a design that includes a figure lying down, possibly a deity, surrounded by floral and leaf motifs. The brass inlays are polished, reflecting light and adding a touch of elegance to the overall appearance. The box has two holes on its top, likely for decorative or functional purposes. The sides of the box are intricately carved with patterns, enhancing its aesthetic appeal.

Google Gemini

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

Here is a description of the image:

The image showcases a beautifully crafted, antique-looking box. It is primarily dark red with a slightly glossy finish, hinting at possibly being made of lacquered wood. The box has a rounded, rectangular shape with slightly curved edges.

The top surface features an intricate metallic embellishment. This appears to be made of a gold-toned metal, possibly brass or bronze, and it depicts a serene scene of what appears to be a figure reclining on a platform, possibly a bed or couch. The figure is draped in what looks like patterned clothing, and there is detail suggesting a rose. Accompanying the figure are some stylized bamboo leaves in the same golden metal.

The edge of the box, where the lid meets the base, has a border of dark-colored material. The bottom edge of the box is ornamented with detailed floral carvings, providing a beautiful contrast to the smooth lid. There are a few small holes at the corners, suggesting this may have been meant to be a hinged box.

The overall aesthetic points towards a refined craft, potentially originating from an Asian country, and possibly used for storing valuables. The box is sitting against a stark white background which showcases the detail of the object.

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

Here is a description of the image:

The image shows a decorative, possibly antique, box. The box is largely red-brown with gold detailing.

The lid of the box is a reddish-brown color with what appears to be a worn finish. Embossed on the surface is a golden-colored figure of a person lying down, possibly on a bed or a platform. The head is to the left side, and there are also bamboo leaves on the right side.

The lower portion of the box has a matching red-brown hue. It is carved with a repeating floral design.

The background is plain white, which makes the box the clear focus of the image.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-25

The image depicts an intricately designed box with a wooden lid and a metallic base. The box appears to be a traditional piece, likely of Asian origin, given the style and motifs.

  1. Lid: The lid is made of dark wood, possibly lacquered, with a rich reddish-brown hue. It has a smooth, polished surface with some visible grain patterns.

  2. Metallic Base: The base is made of metal, possibly bronze or brass, and features detailed engravings and embossed designs.

    • Front Design: The front part of the base has a detailed relief of a dragon. The dragon is depicted in a dynamic pose, with scales, claws, and a fierce expression.
    • Side Designs: The sides of the base have intricate patterns that include waves and possibly cloud motifs, which are common in traditional Asian art.
    • Additional Elements: There are also some floral and leaf designs, particularly bamboo leaves, which add to the ornate appearance of the box.
  3. Overall Structure: The box appears to be rectangular with slightly curved edges, giving it a sturdy yet elegant form. The combination of wood and metal suggests it might have been used for storing valuable items or as a decorative piece.

This box showcases a blend of craftsmanship in both woodwork and metalwork, reflecting traditional artistry and cultural aesthetics.