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Human Generated Data

Title

Sherd: Vertical Footring and Fragment of the Floor and Lower Side Wall of a Bowl with Decoration of a Lotus Blossom on the Interior Floor

Date

second half 10th - 11th century

People

-

Classification

Fragments

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. Eric Wentworth, 1964.21.7

Human Generated Data

Title

Sherd: Vertical Footring and Fragment of the Floor and Lower Side Wall of a Bowl with Decoration of a Lotus Blossom on the Interior Floor

Date

second half 10th - 11th century

Classification

Fragments

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. Eric Wentworth, 1964.21.7

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-06

Soil 97.9
Pottery 93.9
Food 91.6
Archaeology 59
Animal 58.9
Poultry 58.9
Fowl 58.9
Bird 58.9
Art 57.3
Porcelain 57.3

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-06

container 98.9
pottery 98.7
art 98
ceramic 97.8
cutout 96.2
one 96
furniture 95.3
decoration 95
desktop 94.9
no person 94.6
vase 94.4
stone 93
ancient 92.8
design 92.4
old 92.2
shape 92
single 91.5
earthenware 91
clay 89.8
antique 88.7

Imagga
created on 2019-07-06

earthenware 27.9
brown 25.8
ceramic ware 21
food 20.3
old 16.7
texture 16.7
paper 16.5
yellow 14.6
close 14.3
utensil 13.7
stucco 12.8
stone 11.1
sweet 11.1
black 10.8
closeup 10.8
delicious 10.7
decoration 10.3
object 10.3
snack 10.2
leaf 10.1
antique 10.1
natural 10
tasty 10
rough 10
dessert 9.7
wooden 9.7
ancient 9.5
piece 9.5
nobody 9.3
tree 9.1
color 8.9
art 8.7
light 8.7
holiday 8.6
chocolate 8.6
plate 8.5
tea 8.5
grunge 8.5
sand 8.3
candy 8.2
blank 8.1
backgrounds 8.1
autumn 7.9
tile 7.8
culture 7.7
treat 7.6
sign 7.5
decorative 7.5
wood 7.5
page 7.4
symbol 7.4
single 7.4
shape 7.3

Google
created on 2019-07-06

earthenware 92
Artifact 80.9
Ceramic 69.5
Pottery 63
Rock 54.2
Bowl 53.6
Art 50.2

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-06

vase 95.2
ceramic 75.9
artifact 71.5
ceramic ware 70.1
tableware 36.7
stoneware 30.1
dishware 26.7
porcelain 4.9

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Bread
Chicken

Clarifai

Vase

AWS Rekognition

Bread 91.6%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-07-06

food drinks 100%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-07-06

a close up of a bowl 40.9%

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a small bowl with a flower on it

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

a broken bowl with a green pattern on it

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-10

The image depicts a broken fragment of a ceramic artifact, likely a bowl or dish. The piece has a light gray-green glaze, showing signs of aging and wear. The interior surface features an engraved floral or decorative pattern, faint but still visible, with a central motif surrounded by radiating petal-like designs. The edges are jagged and irregular due to the breakage, and there are traces of erosion or staining on the surface. The artifact appears to be historic or archaeological in nature.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-10

The image depicts a fragment of a ceramic bowl. The shard has a pale greenish hue typical of celadon ware, often seen in East Asian ceramics, particularly Chinese and Korean. The outer surface displays an incised design featuring a floral or possibly a lotus motif. The design is shallowly engraved into the surface of the fragment. The edges are jagged and uneven, indicating it is a remnant of what was once a larger piece. The surface of the shard shows signs of wear or degradation, as evidenced by patches of fading and discoloration. The background is a plain, light grey, which helps emphasize the features of the ceramic piece.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-15

The image shows a fragment of an ancient ceramic or stone object. The fragment appears to be a curved piece with an intricate, ornate design carved or etched into the surface. The design features a symmetrical, floral or feather-like pattern with various lines and curves. The material has an aged, weathered appearance with some discoloration and signs of wear. This fragment seems to be a decorative or architectural element from a larger, historical artifact.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-15

This appears to be a fragment of a ceramic or porcelain vessel, likely from an ancient piece. The shard has a grayish-green (celadon) color and shows a delicate carved or molded floral pattern on its surface. The design appears to be a lotus or peony motif, which is common in Asian ceramics. The piece shows some age with slight discoloration and what looks like oxidation marks. The fragment's curved shape suggests it was part of a bowl or similar curved vessel. This style is characteristic of Chinese celadon ware, particularly from the Song or Yuan dynasty periods.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image depicts a piece of ceramic pottery, likely broken from a larger vessel. The pottery is light blue-green in color and features an intricate design etched into its surface. The design appears to be a stylized floral pattern, with curved lines and shapes that resemble leaves or petals.

The pottery has a rough, uneven edge, suggesting that it was broken off from a larger piece. The surface of the pottery is also rough and cracked in some areas, with visible cracks and fissures.

The background of the image is a plain white surface, with a subtle shadow cast by the pottery. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of simplicity and elegance, with the delicate design and soft color of the pottery creating a sense of refinement and sophistication.

The image suggests that the pottery is an antique or vintage piece, possibly from an Asian culture such as Chinese or Japanese. The style and design of the pottery are reminiscent of traditional Asian ceramics, which often feature intricate patterns and motifs.

Overall, the image presents a beautiful and intriguing piece of pottery, with its delicate design and soft color evoking a sense of elegance and refinement.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image depicts a broken, green ceramic bowl with an intricate design. The bowl is positioned centrally in the frame, with its front facing the viewer. It appears to be made of ceramic material and features a light green color with brown spots and scratches. The bowl's shape is irregular, with jagged edges and a rough texture.

The design on the bowl is complex and consists of various lines, shapes, and patterns. It is difficult to discern the exact meaning or significance of the design, but it may be a form of artistic expression or a symbol of cultural or religious significance.

The background of the image is a plain white surface, which helps to highlight the details of the bowl. There are no other objects or features visible in the image, suggesting that the focus is solely on the bowl and its design.

Overall, the image presents a unique and intriguing piece of ceramic art that invites closer examination and interpretation.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image features a fragment of an ancient ceramic bowl, positioned on a plain white background. The fragment is irregular in shape, with a curved edge that suggests it was once part of a larger, round object. The surface of the fragment is covered in a light green glaze, which has aged and worn in some areas, revealing the underlying clay beneath. There are intricate designs etched into the glaze, forming a circular pattern that appears to be symmetrical and possibly floral or geometric in nature. The design is faded and worn, with some areas showing more detail than others. The fragment's edges are rough and uneven, indicating that it has been broken and is not a complete piece.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image shows a broken piece of what appears to be a ceramic bowl or plate. The ceramic piece is placed on a white surface, which could be a table or a display stand. The ceramic piece has a grayish-white color and features intricate designs on its surface. The designs are made up of small, detailed patterns that resemble floral or geometric shapes. The ceramic piece appears to be old and worn, with some areas showing signs of wear and tear.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-15

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows a fragment of an ancient ceramic piece. It's a broken section of a dish or similar object, likely made of earthenware. The ceramic has a light green-grey color. Intricate designs are visible on its surface, including a somewhat stylized bird or animal-like figure. The detail is in the form of thin lines. The edges of the shard are broken and rough, revealing the inner color of the clay. The object appears to be old, based on its condition, the design style, and the presence of some surface wear and discoloration. The background is plain white.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-15

The image shows a fragment of an ancient pottery piece. The piece is light gray-green in color and has an intricate, faded design etched into its surface. The design appears to be a stylized motif, potentially depicting an animal or mythical creature, with lines suggesting feathers or scales. The edges of the fragment are rough and irregular, indicating that it was broken from a larger object. The piece is resting on a plain white or light-colored surface, which provides a stark contrast and highlights the texture and design of the artifact.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image depicts a fragment of a ceramic artifact. The piece appears to be a shard from a larger ceramic vessel, possibly a bowl or a plate. The shard has a light greenish-gray glaze with a crackled surface, which is typical of certain types of ancient or traditional ceramics.

The fragment features intricate incised decorations. The design includes a stylized floral or plant motif with curving lines and petal-like shapes. The edges of the shard are irregular, indicating it has broken off from a larger piece. The inside surface of the shard is visible and shows some signs of wear and discoloration, likely from age or use.

This type of ceramic fragment could be from an archaeological context, suggesting it might be an artifact from a historical period. The detailed craftsmanship and glazing technique hint at its possible cultural or artistic significance.

Qwen

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

The image shows a fragment of an ancient ceramic piece, likely a bowl or plate, with a partially preserved surface that displays intricate patterns. The ceramic is a muted greenish-gray color with a reddish-brown base and appears to have been weathered or aged, evident from the patches of discoloration and what looks like rust or mineral deposits. The surface features detailed, circular designs resembling a stylized sun or floral motifs, with radiating lines radiating outward from the center, which could be interpreted as rays of light. The piece is irregularly shaped, suggesting it is a broken portion of a larger object. The background is a plain white, which highlights the ceramic fragment.

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

The image shows a fragment of a ceramic bowl or plate. The piece is roughly semicircular in shape and appears to be ancient or antique, possibly from an archaeological excavation. The glaze is a light green or celadon color, which is characteristic of certain types of ceramics from East Asia, particularly from periods such as the Song Dynasty in China.

The fragment features intricate, incised or carved designs. The most prominent design appears to be a stylized flower or lotus, with radiating petals and a detailed center. The lines are thin and precise, indicating skilled craftsmanship. There are also some brownish areas on the surface, which could be remnants of soil or other substances that have adhered to the glaze over time, or it could be intentional decorative elements like iron oxide inclusions.

The edges of the fragment are irregular and broken, suggesting that this piece was once part of a larger object. The underside of the fragment shows the unglazed clay body, which is a reddish-brown color, typical of earthenware or stoneware ceramics.

Overall, the piece is an example of decorative ceramics with a historical and cultural significance, likely used for ceremonial or everyday purposes in the past.