Human Generated Data

Title

Lobed, Melon-Shaped Ewer with Stylized Floral Decor

Date

first half 12th century

People

-

Classification

Vessels

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Partial gift of Maria C. Henderson and partial purchase through the Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art, 1991.543

Human Generated Data

Title

Lobed, Melon-Shaped Ewer with Stylized Floral Decor

Date

first half 12th century

Classification

Vessels

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Partial gift of Maria C. Henderson and partial purchase through the Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art, 1991.543

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-24

Jug 99.8
Water Jug 78
Pottery 77.8
Art 57.4
Porcelain 57.4

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-24

pottery 99.9
container 99.6
no person 99.5
cup 98.9
tableware 98.4
porcelain 98.1
jug 98
clay 98
tea 98
vase 97.9
art 97.4
simplicity 97.1
ceramic 96.2
drink 96.2
kitchenware 95.9
carafe 95.3
handle 94
isolate 93.9
pot 93.5
cutout 92.8

Imagga
created on 2019-07-24

pitcher 100
vessel 100
container 95.7
teapot 61.5
jug 60.2
water jug 54.9
pot 52.3
tea 51.7
drink 47.6
cup 40.7
beverage 34.4
bottle 34
handle 30.6
coffee 25
traditional 24.1
china 23
object 22.7
kitchen 22.4
ceramic 22.3
hot 19.3
herbal 19.1
pottery 19
breakfast 18.6
mug 17.3
food 16.9
glass 16.3
utensil 16.2
cooking utensil 15.8
culture 15.4
liquid 14.8
healthy 14.5
water 14
kettle 13.8
pour 13.6
refreshment 13.6
old 13.2
lid 12.8
black 12
coffeepot 12
ceramics 11.7
cups 11.7
clay 11.7
ceremony 11.7
single 11.5
studio 11.4
antique 11.3
empty 11.2
close 10.9
kitchen utensil 10.5
milk 10.5
restaurant 10.4
decoration 10.1
nobody 10.1
color 10
morning 10
crockery 9.9
brew 9.8
pouring 9.8
reflection 9.8
metal 9.7
brown 9.6
oriental 9.4
east 9.3
yellow 9.3
heat 9.3
ornate 9.2
art 9.1
domestic 9
vase 9
kitchenware 9
saucer 8.7
set 8.5
retro 8.2
porcelain 8
boil 7.9
drinks 7.8
cold 7.8
serving 7.7
pattern 7.5
full 7.3
shiny 7.1

Google
created on 2019-07-24

Kettle 98.6
Teapot 98.6
Green 98.1
earthenware 96.3
Pottery 89.6
Ceramic 89.4
Serveware 89
Aqua 86.8
Tableware 85.1
Turquoise 82.5
Lid 81.1
Teal 80.8
Dishware 74.3
Jug 71.9
Cup 69.7
Porcelain 66
Drinkware 65.9
Pitcher 61
Turquoise 56.8
Fashion accessory 54.6

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-24

indoor 99.4
wall 99.1
green 96.4
vase 88.9
teapot 83.7
pot 80.5
kitchenware 77.5
kettle 75.3
pottery 75.1
jug 73
ceramic 71.8
pitcher 68.9
earthenware 67.6
still life photography 65.8
plant 58.5
still life 58.1
tableware 52.7
ceramic ware 25.6
porcelain 5.1

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

No features identified

Clarifai

Teapot

Clarifai

Teapot 80.3%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-07-24

food drinks 98.8%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-07-24

a vase sitting on a counter 46.2%
a green vase sitting on a table 41.1%
a green and white vase on a table 41%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a green teapot with a green teapot on it

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

a green teapot with a handle and a handle

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-01-04

The image displays an elegant, green porcelain teapot. The teapot has a smooth, rounded body with a melon-like, ribbed texture that adds sophistication to its appearance. It features a gracefully curved spout on the left and an arched handle that connects to the body on the right. The top opening of the teapot is without a lid, showing the top rim. The overall design is simple yet refined, showcasing fine craftsmanship. The background is a plain, light gray, which allows the teapot's details to stand out clearly.

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-01-26

The image shows a ceramic teapot with a glossy celadon glaze. The teapot has a bulbous body with vertical ridges that give it a slightly segmented appearance reminiscent of a pumpkin or gourd. The spout is long and tapers to a small opening, curving smoothly from the body. The handle is also curved, attaching at the top and bottom of the teapot and creating a graceful arch. The lid is not visible in this image, which suggests it may be missing or intentionally omitted from the view. A small, decorative flourish resembling a curled leaf or flourish tops the handle, adding an artistic touch to the teapot's design. The overall aesthetic is one of elegance and simplicity, with a focus on the subtle beauty of the celadon glaze and the graceful lines of the teapot's form.

Anthropic Claude

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

This is an elegant celadon (jade green) ceramic teapot with a distinctive melon or gourd-like shape, featuring vertical ribbing that runs from top to bottom. The piece appears to be from an Asian ceramic tradition, possibly Chinese or Korean. It has a gracefully curved spout on one side and an ornate curved handle on the opposite side. The glaze has a soft, matte finish in a pale sea-green color that's characteristic of celadon pottery. The form is both decorative and functional, with the melon-shaped body likely designed to hold a good amount of tea while maintaining an aesthetically pleasing appearance. This style of pottery typically dates from traditional Asian ceramic periods, though this could be either an antique piece or a more modern interpretation of the classical form.

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

The image shows a ceramic teapot in a light green or mint-colored glaze. The teapot has a distinct curved shape with a handle and a spout. The surface of the teapot appears smooth and slightly mottled, suggesting it was handcrafted. The teapot has a simple, elegant design that would likely look stylish in a kitchen or on a dining table.

Meta Llama

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

The image features a teapot with a unique, bulbous shape and a handle on the right side. The spout is positioned on the left side of the teapot. The teapot's body is adorned with vertical ridges that run from top to bottom, adding texture and visual interest.

The teapot is crafted from ceramic material and boasts a light green glaze with subtle brown undertones. The background of the image is a plain white surface, which helps to highlight the teapot's design and color. Overall, the image presents a visually appealing and well-crafted teapot that showcases its unique features and aesthetic appeal.

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

The image features a vintage, light green ceramic teapot with a unique design.

The teapot has an elongated oval shape, with a narrow neck and a wide base. It is adorned with a handle on the right side and a spout on the left. The handle is curved and features a small knob at the top, while the spout is long and slender. The teapot's surface is smooth and glossy, with a subtle sheen that catches the light.

The background of the image is a plain white surface, with a subtle gradient that transitions from white to gray towards the top. This suggests that the image was taken in a studio setting, with a neutral background to highlight the teapot's features. Overall, the image presents a beautiful and elegant teapot that exudes a sense of sophistication and refinement.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image depicts a teapot, which is displayed against a plain, light-colored background, possibly white. The teapot is green in color and has a unique design that resembles the shape of a gourd or a melon. It has a rounded body with distinct ridges or grooves running vertically along its surface, giving it a textured appearance. The teapot has a spout and a handle, both of which are also green and match the teapot's color. The handle is elegantly curved, adding to the teapot's aesthetic appeal.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image features a green teapot with a handle. The teapot has a cylindrical shape with a rounded bottom and a narrow neck. The handle is attached to the side of the teapot, near the top, and has a curved design. The teapot has a glossy surface, and the color is a deep, rich green. The teapot appears to be made of ceramic or porcelain, and it has a smooth, polished surface.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-02

Here's a description of the image:

The image features a celadon glazed ceramic teapot. The teapot is egg-shaped and has vertical grooves that run down its body. The spout is gently curved and extends from the upper part of the body. The handle, which is arched and tapers, is attached to the top of the pot and is adorned with a small, possibly animal, finial at the attachment point. The overall color of the teapot is a soft, muted green with a glossy finish. The pot sits on a plain white surface against a soft gray background.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-02

The image shows a light green ceramic teapot against a light grey background. The teapot is rounded with vertical ridges, giving it the appearance of a gourd or pumpkin. It has a curved spout on the left and a looped handle on the right. The handle has a small, sculpted figure, possibly an animal or insect, at the top. The top of the teapot is open, revealing a dark interior. The overall style is simple yet elegant, suggestive of traditional pottery craftsmanship.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts a ceramic teapot with a unique design. The teapot has a rounded, ribbed body that resembles the shape of a melon or a pumpkin. The glaze is a soft, muted green color with a matte finish, giving it an earthy and rustic appearance. The spout is elegantly curved and extends smoothly from the body of the teapot. The handle is also curved and has a decorative element at the top, which appears to be a small, intricate design, possibly a stylized leaf or a similar motif. The lid of the teapot is not visible in the image, but the overall design suggests a blend of functionality and aesthetic appeal, likely inspired by traditional pottery styles.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-06-29

The image shows a ceramic teapot with a smooth, curved design. It has a glossy, celadon green glaze that gives it a uniform and elegant appearance. The teapot's body is rounded with a slightly pinched waist, creating an hourglass-like shape. It features a long, slender spout on the left side and a matching handle on the right side, both adorned with the same green glaze. The handle has a small loop at the top, which is typical for hanging teapots. The overall design is simple yet sophisticated, with a classic and timeless look.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-06-29

This image shows a ceramic teapot with a graceful and elegant design. The teapot is covered in a light green, glossy glaze that gives it a smooth and refined appearance. Its body is rounded and has vertical, slightly ribbed lines that run from the top to the bottom, adding texture and visual interest. The spout on the left side is curved and slender, with a graceful slope that matches the teapot's overall aesthetic. On the right side, there is a curved handle that arches upward and then curves back down, providing a comfortable grip. The handle is attached to the body with small, rounded loops at the top and bottom. The teapot is photographed against a plain white background, which highlights its shape and color. The craftsmanship and design suggest it could be an antique or a piece of fine pottery.