Human Generated Data

Title

Jade Scabbard Buckle

Date

25 CE - 220 CE (?)

People

-

Classification

Ritual Implements

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop, 1943.50.374

Human Generated Data

Title

Jade Scabbard Buckle

Date

25 CE - 220 CE (?)

Classification

Ritual Implements

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop, 1943.50.374

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-04-09

Animal 98.4
Reptile 98.4
Ornament 96.3
Accessory 95.5
Accessories 95.5
Jewelry 95.5
Gemstone 90.6
Ivory 82
Agate 81.4
Diamond 79.4
Gold 56.2

Clarifai
created on 2018-02-19

desktop 96.7
no person 96.3
jewelry 96
food 93.4
decoration 92.4
closeup 88.7
gold 87.2
shape 85.1
gem 84.4
shellfish 82.7
precious 82.4
gift 81.1
color 80.9
nature 80.5
texture 80.4
disjunct 79.8
isolate 78.3
luxury 78
medicine 77.7
stone 77.7

Imagga
created on 2018-02-19

crown 100
regalia 72.9
headdress 37.4
gold 36.2
decoration 29
jewelry 28.8
jewel 25.1
luxury 24.9
silver 23.9
golden 22.4
gem 20.4
metal 20.1
gift 19.8
necklace 18.5
precious 18.4
close 18.3
shiny 16.6
fashion 16.6
ring 16.1
ornament 14.7
object 13.9
pearl 13.7
present 13.6
diamond 13.6
decorative 13.4
accessory 13.4
stone 12.7
design 11.8
elegance 11.8
treasure 11.6
backgrounds 11.4
wealth 10.8
holiday 10.8
bright 10.7
decor 10.6
color 10.6
clip 10.3
rich 10.2
pendant 10
expensive 9.6
pattern 9.6
celebration 9.6
nobody 9.3
wedding 9.2
texture 9
fastener 8.9
style 8.9
detail 8.9
jewelery 8.8
chain 8.7
yellow 8.6
antique 8.4
old 8.4
symbol 8.1
love 7.9
rings 7.8
season 7.8
round 7.8
space 7.8
party 7.7
brilliant 7.7
winter 7.7
money 7.7
sign 7.5
shape 7.5
brown 7.4
reflection 7.3
art 7.2

Google
created on 2018-02-19

jewellery 63
jaw 57.1
gold 55.1

Microsoft
created on 2018-02-19

food 79
several 14.9

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Snake

Clarifai

Skull

AWS Rekognition

Snake 98.4%

Clarifai

Skull 58.4%

Clarifai

Skull 57.5%

Clarifai

Skull 42.6%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2018-02-19

paintings art 99.8%
food drinks 0.2%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2018-02-19

a close up of food 63.5%
a close up of some food 61%
close up of food 53.2%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a carved stone sculpture of a dragonfly

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-01

ancient jade bracelet with swirls and swirls

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2024-12-30

This image features an intricately carved jade artifact that appears to be a belt fitting from ancient China. The artifact has a rectangular shape with rounded edges and showcases detailed carvings of mythical creatures, likely dragons or similar fantastical beings, which are intertwined and flowing along the length of the piece. The jade has a pale color, with parts of the surface displaying a brownish hue, likely due to age and exposure. The craftsmanship is intricate and delicate, highlighting the high level of skill in traditional jade carving.

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-11-17

This image displays an intricately carved jade object with a gray background. The carving appears to be an elongated rectangular plaque with decorative motifs that are slightly raised from its surface. The patterns seem to depict stylized, sinuous animal-like forms, possibly dragons or other mythical creatures, which are a common theme in East Asian art. The creatures are intertwined with curvilinear details that evoke a sense of movement.

The jade itself has a semi-translucent quality with variations in color, ranging from a pale green to brownish hues in certain areas, likely due to mineral impurities within the stone. There are also a few small perforations within the design, which may have been used to attach this object to other materials or as part of a larger assembly, perhaps in a garment or as part of ritual objects. The item exudes an antique aura and displays craftsmanship that suggests it may be of historical significance, potentially originating from ancient China where jade carving has been a revered art form for millennia.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-28

This appears to be a carved jade or similar stone ornament featuring an intricate design of intertwining dragons or mythical creatures. The piece has a pale, translucent greenish color with areas of brown or russet coloring, likely due to natural inclusions in the stone or aging. The carving shows fluid, curving forms typical of Chinese decorative arts, with the creatures depicted in a stylized manner featuring curved bodies and elaborate details. The piece appears to be a belt buckle or decorative plaque, with the design carved in relief. The craftsmanship demonstrates sophisticated stone carving techniques, likely from a historical period when jade working was highly developed.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-27

This appears to be an intricately carved jade or nephrite ornamental piece, likely from Chinese origin. It features a elegant design with flowing, curving forms that resemble clouds or waves, carved in relief. The jade has a pale, translucent white-green color with areas of brownish oxidation or natural coloring throughout. The piece appears to be a decorative element, possibly a belt buckle or architectural ornament, with its elongated rectangular shape and ornate carved surface. The craftsmanship demonstrates the sophisticated jade carving techniques traditionally used in Chinese decorative arts, with the stone worked to create both depth and fluid movement in the design.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-11-17

The image shows an ornate carving or sculpture made of a light-colored stone, possibly jade or similar. The carving depicts a series of intertwined, serpentine-like shapes with swirling, flowing patterns. The overall design has a fluid, organic quality, with the various elements blending together seamlessly. The surface of the carving appears textured and shows variations in color, suggesting intricate craftsmanship and natural veining patterns in the stone material.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-14

The image presents a close-up view of an intricately carved piece of jade, showcasing its natural beauty and craftsmanship.

  • The jade piece is rectangular in shape, with a flat top and bottom.
    • It features a smooth, glossy surface with a subtle sheen.
    • The jade has a light greenish-yellow color with darker brown spots and veins.
  • The carving on the jade is highly detailed and ornate.
    • It depicts a series of interconnected dragons, each with its own unique features and expressions.
    • The dragons are arranged in a circular pattern, with their bodies curled around each other.
  • The background of the image is a solid gray color.
    • It provides a neutral backdrop that allows the jade piece to be the focal point.
    • The gray tone also helps to accentuate the natural colors and textures of the jade.

In summary, the image showcases a stunning piece of carved jade, featuring intricate dragon designs and a beautiful natural color. The gray background helps to highlight the jade's unique features and textures, making it a visually appealing and captivating image.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-14

This image depicts a piece of jade with an intricate design, featuring two dragons and a phoenix. The jade is rectangular in shape, with a flat bottom and a curved top that resembles a wave. The dragons are positioned on either side of the phoenix, which is centered in the middle. The dragons are depicted in a stylized manner, with their bodies curled around the phoenix and their heads facing outward. The phoenix is also stylized, with its wings spread wide and its tail feathers flowing behind it.

The jade is a light green color with darker green and brown spots throughout, giving it a mottled appearance. The surface of the jade is smooth and polished, reflecting light and adding to its overall beauty. The background of the image is a solid gray color, which helps to highlight the details of the jade and its intricate design.

Overall, this image showcases a stunning piece of jade art that is both beautiful and meaningful. The use of dragons and a phoenix as motifs is significant in many Asian cultures, where they are often associated with good fortune, prosperity, and spiritual growth. The intricate design and craftsmanship of the jade also demonstrate the skill and attention to detail of the artist who created it.

Amazon Nova

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

The image shows a jade object with intricate carvings of dragons and floral patterns. The jade has a creamy white color with brown spots. The dragons are carved in a flowing, dynamic style, with their bodies intertwined and their heads facing each other. The floral patterns are also intricately carved, with delicate petals and leaves. The object appears to be a decorative piece, possibly a belt or a piece of jewelry.

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

The image shows a jade object, probably a bracelet, with a grayish-white background. The bracelet is intricately carved with a dragon design, featuring its head and tail on either side. The dragon's body is depicted with a long, winding form, and its scales are detailed with small, raised bumps. The bracelet's surface has a slightly worn and aged appearance, with some areas showing signs of wear and discoloration. The dragon's eyes are small and round, and its mouth is slightly open, adding to the dynamic and lively appearance of the design.

Google Gemini

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

The image features a rectangular jade artifact with intricate carvings, positioned horizontally against a muted gray background. The jade itself has a pale, translucent quality, predominantly light green in hue, and is adorned with mottled brown patterns scattered across its surface.

The carvings on the jade depict stylized, curvilinear designs that resemble dragons or mythical creatures, with their bodies and limbs rendered in fluid, sweeping lines. These figures appear to be in motion, with their heads, limbs, and tails forming intricate loops and scrolls. The carving is detailed enough to suggest facial features and textures, adding depth to the composition.

The artifact appears to be a single, solid piece of jade, with the carvings seamlessly integrated into the overall form. The edges of the rectangle are slightly irregular, suggesting a hand-crafted origin. The smooth surface of the jade and the refined details of the carvings suggest that the piece is an antique.

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

Here's a description of the image:

The image showcases a detailed, antique-looking carving. It appears to be made of jade, evident by its pale green color and subtle variations. The carving is rectangular with a flat bottom and intricate designs along the top. These designs are curvilinear, resembling swirling patterns and possibly stylized animal forms. The jade has some brown and tan inclusions, adding to its aged appearance. The background is a solid, neutral grey, which accentuates the object and highlights the craftsmanship. The overall impression is that of a valuable, historical artifact.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts an intricately carved jade artifact. The piece appears to be a belt hook or ornamental plaque, which is a common form of ancient Chinese jade carving. The design features a symmetrical pattern with detailed dragon-like creatures and cloud motifs. The dragons are depicted in a dynamic, curving pose, with their bodies intertwined in a flowing, serpentine manner. The craftsmanship is highly detailed, showcasing the skill of the artisan who created it. The jade itself has a translucent, light green hue with brownish inclusions, adding to the natural beauty and character of the piece. This type of artifact is often associated with ancient Chinese culture and symbolizes power, wealth, and protection.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-11

The image depicts an intricately carved jade object. The jade is pale green with brownish discoloration, possibly due to age or discoloring over time. The carving features a series of stylized, intertwined dragon-like figures. The dragons are depicted in a dynamic, flowing manner, with their bodies winding and looping across the surface. The craftsmanship suggests a high level of skill, typical of traditional jade carvings. The background is a simple, dark gray, which helps to highlight the jade object, making the intricate details and the texture of the material stand out. The overall appearance of the piece gives it a historical and cultural significance, likely originating from an ancient or traditional Asian civilization.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-11

The image depicts an intricately carved jade artifact, likely from an ancient Chinese dynasty. The piece is rectangular in shape and features a detailed design of intertwined dragons or similar mythical creatures. The dragons are carved in a dynamic, flowing manner, with their bodies and tails interwoven, creating a sense of movement and complexity. The jade has a light greenish hue with areas of brownish discoloration, possibly due to age and mineral staining. The craftsmanship is highly detailed, with the dragons' scales, eyes, and other features clearly visible. The overall appearance suggests that this artifact was likely used as a decorative piece, possibly as part of a ceremonial or royal item.