Human Generated Data

Title

Cup with Decoration of Taoties on Top of Handle and the Exterior, and A Dragon on the Interior

Date

17th century

People

-

Classification

Vessels

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Mrs. Nicholas Brown, 1950.125.6

Human Generated Data

Title

Cup with Decoration of Taoties on Top of Handle and the Exterior, and A Dragon on the Interior

Date

17th century

Classification

Vessels

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Mrs. Nicholas Brown, 1950.125.6

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-06-17

Pottery 95.7
Porcelain 87.5
Art 87.5
Coffee Cup 83.6
Cup 83.6
Skateboard 57
Sport 57
Sports 57

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-29

monochrome 98.8
art 98.6
one 98.2
bowl 97.6
pottery 96.9
container 96.4
portrait 96
still life 94.9
no person 94.8
pot 94.6
food 94.3
vintage 93.8
cutout 92.9
ceramic 92.8
old 92.8
clay 92.8
people 91.4
black and white 90.6
sculpture 90.2
wear 88.4

Imagga
created on 2022-06-17

cup 97.2
container 66.3
tea 42.3
drink 41.8
bowl 41.4
beverage 40.1
china 36.4
utensil 35.9
earthenware 30.9
pot 30
ceramic ware 29.7
coffee 29.6
punch 29
vessel 28.4
breakfast 27.4
hot 25.9
mug 25.3
kitchen 25
tableware 24.3
mixing bowl 23.4
teapot 23.3
saucer 22.3
ceramic 22.3
mortar 22.2
mixed drink 21.9
porcelain 21.9
black 21
pottery 20
morning 19.9
object 19.8
ceramics 19.6
refreshment 18.1
food 18.1
brown 17.7
dish 16.3
color 16.1
traditional 15.8
nobody 15.5
herbal 15.3
soup bowl 14.9
heat 14.8
empty 14.6
alcohol 14.6
espresso 14.6
liquid 13.9
close 13.7
caffeine 13.6
restaurant 12.9
handle 12.4
culture 12
plate 11.9
cups 11.7
ware 11.5
spoon 11.4
metal 11.3
old 11.2
clay 10.7
healthy 10.7
single 10.7
kitchenware 10.7
life 10.2
domestic 9.9
fresh 9.8
closeup 9.4
decoration 9.4
aroma 9.4
east 9.3
glass 9.3
gourmet 9.3
teacup 8.8
ceremony 8.7
natural 8.7
water 8.7
antique 8.7
break 8.6
milk 8.6
vase 8.5
sugar 8.4
relaxation 8.4
studio 8.4
health 8.3
service 8.3
still 8.3
full 8.2
retro 8.2
yellow 7.9
art 7.8
drinks 7.8
serving 7.7
set 7.6
dinner 7.6
clean 7.5
cooking utensil 7.3
silverware 7.1
jug 7
ingredient 7

Google
created on 2022-06-17

Microsoft
created on 2022-06-17

footwear 81.8
ceramic 78.7
boot 54.7
porcelain 6

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Skateboard

Categories

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-04-29

a photograph of a black and white photo of a cupcake shaped vase -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-13

This image depicts a decorative vessel, likely an ancient or artistic pouring cup, made of dark material, possibly ceramic or metal. It features intricate details and ornate carvings. The lip of the vessel is designed with an organic flow, including a spout on one side and an embellishment resembling a swirling motif near the rim. The rim of the vessel is decorated with a repeated geometric pattern.

The body of the vessel is adorned with intricate scroll-like designs, and the handle is both functional and decorative, curving outward with carved detailing. The intricate reliefs suggest this piece is either of cultural significance or a deliberate stylized work. The object is photographed against a neutral background, highlighting its craftsmanship.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-13

The image depicts a Greek kylix, which is a type of drinking cup with a shallow bowl and a stemmed base. This particular kylix is intricately designed and features elaborate decorations. The main body of the cup shows a frieze depicting various figures in a classical style, possibly mythological characters or scenes. The handle is gracefully curved and adds to the aesthetic balance of the piece. The kylix is set against a neutral background, allowing its artistic and historical significance to stand out. The details indicate it is likely made of ceramic with black-figure technique, commonly used in ancient Greek pottery. The craftsmanship and style suggest it could date back to the classical period of Ancient Greece.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image shows a black and white photograph of an ornate ceramic bowl or vessel. The bowl has an intricate, decorative pattern engraved or carved into the surface, with a curving, scroll-like design along the rim. The bowl appears to have two handles or protrusions on either side, giving it a distinctive shape. The overall impression is of a finely crafted, ancient or historical ceramic object.

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

This appears to be an ancient Greek or Etruscan black pottery vessel, specifically what looks like a kylix or drinking cup. It features ornate decorative elements including a Greek key (meander) pattern around the rim and detailed relief work on the body. The vessel has a distinctive handle and a wide, shallow bowl shape characteristic of drinking vessels from classical antiquity. The surface has a matte black finish typical of ancient Greek black-figure or black-glaze pottery. The craftsmanship shows fine attention to detail in both the sculptural elements and the overall form of the piece.

Meta Llama

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

The image presents a black and white photograph of an ancient ceramic vessel, characterized by its distinctive shape and ornate details.

  • The vessel is depicted in a side view, showcasing its curved body and wide mouth.
    • The mouth is adorned with a decorative pattern, featuring a series of concentric circles and a small, raised design at the center.
    • A handle is attached to the right side of the vessel, extending from the rim to the base.
    • The handle is decorated with a floral pattern, adding to the overall aesthetic appeal of the vessel.
  • The base of the vessel is narrower than the body, with a small foot ring visible at the bottom.
    • The foot ring is circular in shape and appears to be slightly raised above the surrounding surface.
  • The background of the image is a plain white surface, providing a clean and neutral backdrop for the vessel.
    • A subtle shadow is cast by the vessel, adding depth and dimension to the image.

In summary, the image showcases an intricately designed ancient ceramic vessel, featuring a unique shape, ornate details, and a decorative handle. The plain white background and subtle shadowing enhance the overall visual appeal of the piece.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-11

The image is a black-and-white photograph of an antique Chinese ceramic bowl with a handle. The bowl has a wide mouth and a narrow base, featuring a carved design around its rim and body. The handle is attached to the side of the bowl and has a carved design on its end. The background of the image is white, suggesting that it may be a product photo for an online store or catalog. Overall, the image presents a clear and detailed view of the antique ceramic bowl, highlighting its unique design and craftsmanship.

Amazon Nova

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

The image shows a black-and-white photograph of a ceramic cup with intricate designs. The cup has a wide, deep bowl with a handle on one side and a spout on the other. The cup's design features a combination of geometric patterns and floral motifs, with the spout adorned with a decorative swirl. The cup appears to be made of a glossy material, possibly porcelain or ceramic, and has a smooth, polished surface. The cup is displayed on a white background, which highlights its intricate design and details.

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

The image shows a black-and-white photograph of a black ceramic cup with a handle. The cup has a decorative design on its surface, which includes intricate patterns and shapes. The handle is curved and has a decorative design on it as well. The cup is placed on a white surface, which could be a table or a shelf. The image is taken from a low angle, giving the cup a sense of grandeur and importance.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-08

The image is a black and white shot of an antique vessel, likely a cup or small pitcher. The vessel is ornamented with intricate designs. The top rim has a repeating square pattern similar to a maze or key design, while the bottom half is adorned with floral or leaf-like patterns.

The vessel features a spout on one side and a handle on the opposite side. The handle itself is also decorated, with what appears to be a dragon-like or serpentine design on the top. The vessel sits on a small pedestal or base, providing stability.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-08

Here is a description of the image:

The image is a black and white photograph of a decorative, likely ancient, cup or vessel. It has a dark, almost black, hue, possibly indicating it is made of ebony or a similar material.

Here's a breakdown of the object:

  • Shape: The cup has a unique form. It has a spout or pouring lip on one side and a handle on the other. The body of the cup widens as it gets closer to the top rim.
  • Decoration: The cup is richly decorated with intricate carvings. There is a repeating geometric pattern on the rim, and the body is adorned with what appears to be floral or leaf motifs. The handle has a decorative element at the point where it connects to the cup. Additionally, there is an ornate swirl design incorporated on the top of the cup near the spout.
  • Handle: The handle has a curved shape and a decorative detail at its connection point to the cup.
  • Details: The image provides a good amount of detail, suggesting the craftsmanship involved in creating the cup. The lighting brings out the texture and details in the carvings.

The photograph is well-lit, with a clear and detailed view of the cup against a plain background, allowing the viewer to focus on the details of the vessel.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image depicts a traditional carved wooden cup. The cup is intricately designed with detailed carvings. Here are some specific details:

  1. Material: The cup appears to be made of wood, likely a dark, polished wood that gives it a rich, smooth appearance.

  2. Design:

    • The rim of the cup features a decorative band with a repeating geometric pattern, possibly resembling a Greek key or meander design.
    • Below the rim, there is a wave-like motif that adds an elegant touch to the cup's aesthetic.
    • The lower part of the cup has intricate carvings that include floral or leaf-like patterns.
  3. Handle: The handle is also carved and appears to be shaped like a stylized animal or mythical creature, adding an element of cultural or symbolic significance.

  4. Base: The base of the cup is slightly raised, providing stability and adding to the overall design.

This type of cup is often associated with traditional East Asian art and culture, particularly Chinese or Japanese, and may have been used for ceremonial or everyday purposes. The craftsmanship suggests it could be an antique or a replica of a historical artifact.

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