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Human Generated Data

Title

Censer with Five Cabriole Legs and Animal-Mask Decor

Date

8th century

People

-

Classification

Ritual Implements

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop, 1943.52.123

Human Generated Data

Title

Censer with Five Cabriole Legs and Animal-Mask Decor

Date

8th century

Classification

Ritual Implements

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop, 1943.52.123

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-10

Bronze 100
Treasure 98.4
Gold 94.9
Art 82.9
Porcelain 82.9
Pottery 82.9
Weapon 65.5
Furniture 57.6
Table 57.3
Bathing 55.8
Bathtub 55.8
Person 55.8
Tub 55.8
Sink 55.3

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-29

metalwork 99.8
no person 99.6
antique 99.2
bronze 98.7
ancient 98.7
art 98.2
gold 97.2
luxury 96.6
old 95.5
ornate 95.1
brass 93.8
jewelry 92.6
decoration 92.4
one 92.3
wealth 91.9
classic 91
sculpture 90.8
copper 90.4
vintage 88
cutout 86.9

Imagga
created on 2018-12-28

majolica 77.4
earthenware 77.2
antique 75.9
ceramic ware 55.5
utensil 42.8
antiquity 38.6
old 34.1
decoration 26.7
furniture 25.2
retro 22.1
style 21.5
pot 21.1
ancient 20.7
brown 20.6
gold 19.7
seat 19.4
container 19.1
traditional 19.1
vintage 19
wood 18.3
art 18.2
stool 18.1
object 17.6
design 16.3
decor 15.9
luxury 15.4
vessel 15.3
ornate 14.6
culture 14.5
religion 14.3
classic 13.9
metal 13.7
single 13.1
golden 12.9
color 12.8
decorative 12.5
sculpture 12.5
obsolete 12.4
craft 12.4
old fashioned 11.4
statue 11.4
table 11.2
home 11.2
footstool 11.1
cooking utensil 11.1
cup 10.9
elegance 10.9
bronze 10.7
handmade 10.6
classical 10.5
pattern 10.2
aged 9.9
brass 9.8
interior 9.7
ceramic 9.7
detail 9.6
leather 9.5
symbol 9.4
history 8.9
vase 8.9
carving 8.9
carved 8.8
closeup 8.7
ornament 8.6
handle 8.6
architecture 8.6
close 8.5
nobody 8.5
temple 8.5
chair 8.5
fashion 8.3
wealth 8.1
kitchen 8
silver 8
wooden 7.9
pottery 7.9
worship 7.7
decorated 7.6
faith 7.6
god 7.6
drink 7.5
east 7.5
metallic 7.4
kitchen utensil 7.4
music stool 7.3
domestic 7.2

Google
created on 2018-12-28

furniture 89.9
table 85.8
metal 84.2
brass 82
artifact 62.1
bronze 60.6
antique 57
end table 51.6

Microsoft
created on 2018-12-28

indoor 95.6
furniture 85.9
table 71.1
seat 41.6
antique 31.2
museum 31.2
art 17.3
bronze 6.1
ancient 3.6
gold 3.2
woodcarving 2.7

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Gun

Clarifai

Table

AWS Rekognition

Gun 65.5%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2018-12-28

paintings art 95.6%
pets animals 3.3%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2018-12-28

a gold vase sitting on a table 61.4%
a vase sitting on a table 57.3%
a close up of a statue sitting on a table 57.2%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-21

a photograph of a gold colored bowl with a lion head on it

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

a gold bowl with two lions on each side

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-17

This image shows an intricately crafted golden metal stand, possibly made of brass or gilt bronze. The stand features elaborate decorative designs, including four detailed legs resembling the feet of mythical creatures, such as lions or dragons. Each leg displays ornate patterns, such as lotus-like motifs and scaled details, with prominent faces at the top, potentially representing guardian figures or mythical animals. The faces are fierce, adorned with snarling expressions and rings clenched in their mouths, which hang loosely as part of the design. The structure is circular in shape and appears hollow in its center. The craftsmanship and style suggest it may be a ceremonial or ritual object, possibly used in ancient or traditional Asian art forms.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-17

The image shows a luxurious, decorative incense burner stand from the Ming dynasty in China, dating to the 15th-16th century. It is crafted from gilded copper alloy and is designed in the shape of an animal, potentially a mythical creature with a lion-like face. The stand features detailed embellishments and has rings hanging from the mouths of the creature designs. The animal form is highly stylized, and it stands on four legs that are adorned with intricate carvings and patterns. The piece exemplifies the artistry and craftsmanship of Chinese metalwork from that period.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-11

The image shows an ornate, gilded bowl or container. The bowl has a round, shallow shape and is supported by four elaborately decorated legs. The exterior of the bowl is covered in intricate, raised designs and patterns, giving it a highly decorative and ornamental appearance. The overall style and craftsmanship suggest this is a valuable, antique or historical artifact.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0 on 2025-06-11

The image shows an antique gold vessel or bowl with ornate, decorative legs. The bowl has a round shape and appears to be made of hammered or textured gold. It is supported by three intricately designed legs that resemble animal paws or claws with detailed toes. The legs are connected to the bowl with curved, flowing elements that add to the elaborate design. The vessel seems to be an artifact or ceremonial object, likely from an ancient culture given its style and the aged patina of the gold surface.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-11

This is an ornate golden stand or base, likely from an Asian (possibly Chinese) decorative tradition. It features three legs designed as mythical creature feet with detailed scales or patterns. The rim is decorated with fierce demon or monster face motifs, and there are hanging rings attached at regular intervals around the exterior. The piece appears to be made of gilt bronze or a similar metal, with a reddish-copper colored interior visible. The craftsmanship shows fine detail work in the decorative elements, and the overall design suggests it was meant to hold or display something important, perhaps an incense burner or ceremonial vessel. The style and execution indicate this is likely an antique piece, possibly from the Ming or Qing dynasty period.

Meta Llama

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

The image presents a close-up view of an ornate, antique bronze or brass vessel, likely originating from the Middle East or Asia.

  • Vessel:
    • The vessel is circular and shallow, with a wide mouth and a narrow base.
    • It is made of bronze or brass, exhibiting a warm, golden color with visible signs of aging and wear.
    • The interior of the vessel is lined with a reddish-brown material, possibly a type of clay or ceramic.
  • Legs and Feet:
    • The vessel rests on four ornate legs, each featuring a stylized animal's head at the top.
    • The legs are decorated with intricate carvings and patterns, adding to the overall aesthetic of the piece.
    • The feet of the legs are shaped like leaves or flowers, further enhancing the decorative elements.
  • Handles and Chains:
    • Two large rings are attached to the front of the vessel, suspended from chains that hang down from the legs.
    • These rings may have been used for lifting or carrying the vessel, although their exact purpose is unclear.
  • Background:
    • The background of the image is a plain gray color, which helps to highlight the details of the vessel.
    • A subtle shadow is cast beneath the vessel, suggesting that it is illuminated from above.

In summary, the image showcases an exquisite, antique bronze or brass vessel adorned with intricate carvings and ornate details. Its unique design and craftsmanship make it a fascinating piece of art and history.

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

The image depicts a gold-colored, ornate bowl or vessel with a wide mouth and three legs. The bowl is made of metal, likely bronze or brass, and features an intricate design with various elements such as rings, leaves, and animal heads. The bowl appears to be quite old, with visible signs of wear and tear, including scratches and discoloration.

The background of the image is a plain gray color, which helps to highlight the details of the bowl. Overall, the image suggests that the bowl is a valuable and historic artifact, possibly from an Asian culture, given its design and craftsmanship.

Amazon Nova

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

The image shows a golden bowl-shaped object with a dragon-like head in the center. It is placed on a gray surface. The bowl is decorated with intricate designs, including a dragon's head and a ring-like structure. The bowl is supported by three legs, each adorned with a dragon's head. The bowl appears to be made of metal, possibly brass or bronze. The dragon's head has a fierce expression, with its mouth open and teeth bared.

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

The image shows a gold-plated metal object with a circular shape and a flat surface. It has a brown-colored circular object in the middle, which is probably a lid. The object has four legs with intricate designs, and each leg has a ring attached to it. The object is placed on a gray surface, which is probably a table. The object seems to be a vintage item.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-13

Here is a description of the image:

The image shows a close-up of a golden, ornate incense burner or vessel. It has a square base and a wide, circular opening. The vessel is supported by four legs that are shaped like the paws of an animal, possibly a lion or mythical creature, which extend from the corners of the square base. Each leg has a large ring suspended from it, likely for attaching chains or handles. The sides of the vessel feature decorative panels with stylized floral motifs. The front and back of the vessel are adorned with the faces of mythical creatures, which are used as handle attachments. The craftsmanship appears intricate and detailed, suggesting a high level of artistry. The overall color and finish suggest the piece is made of gilt bronze or a similar precious metal. The background is a solid, neutral gray, which highlights the object.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-13

Certainly! Here's a description of the image:

The image shows a golden bowl-shaped vessel, likely made of metal. It's standing on three legs that are highly ornamented. Each leg is shaped like a clawed foot, with detailed textures and patterns.

The sides of the vessel are decorated with ornate carvings. There are three grotesque faces with rings hanging from their mouths, and between each face are intricate floral or medallion designs. From each face, a chain descends ending with a ring.

The interior of the bowl appears to be a different color, possibly a tarnished copper or bronze. The vessel has a lip that is rounded and wide.

The background is a plain, light gray. The image is well lit and in focus.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts an ornate, golden vessel or container with intricate decorations. The vessel has a circular, shallow bowl at the top and is supported by four elaborate legs. Each leg is designed to resemble a mythical or animal figure, possibly lions or similar creatures, with detailed paws and claws. The legs are adorned with intricate patterns and designs, adding to the vessel's ornate appearance.

Additionally, there are rings attached to the legs, which might have been used for carrying or securing the vessel. The central part of the vessel, just below the bowl, features a face with a fierce expression, possibly representing a guardian or protective deity. The overall craftsmanship suggests that this vessel could be an artifact of significant cultural or historical value, likely used for ceremonial or ritual purposes.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-10

The image depicts an ornate, gold-colored object with a circular top and four legs that are intricately carved with detailed designs. The legs are adorned with what appear to be lion's heads and paw-like feet, each featuring a ring or loop that could be used for hanging or as a decorative element. The body of the object is adorned with elaborate patterns and possibly symbolic motifs, adding to its decorative and possibly ceremonial significance. The craftsmanship suggests it could be an ancient artifact or a piece of jewelry. The object is presented against a neutral background.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-10

This image depicts an intricately designed ancient bronze vessel, likely of Chinese origin, given the style of the decorations and motifs. The vessel has a circular basin-like top with a slightly raised rim, and its surface shows signs of age with a patina layer giving it an antique appearance. The golden tone suggests that it may have been gilded or has a golden patina over bronze.

The most striking features of this object are the four ornate supports, each resembling a stylized lion or dragon's paw. These supports are connected to the body of the vessel by detailed, decorative chains. The body of the vessel is adorned with elaborate patterns, including floral motifs and what appear to be mythical creatures, possibly dragons or lions, with fierce expressions. The chains are attached to the body of the vessel with large, circular rings, adding to the overall complexity and grandeur of the piece.

The craftsmanship and design suggest that this vessel was likely used for ceremonial or ritualistic purposes, possibly as an incense burner or a ceremonial bowl. The level of detail and the use of gold indicate that it was probably a high-status item, possibly used by royalty or in important religious ceremonies.