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Human Generated Data

Title

Inlaid Ceremonial Weapon Handle in the Form of a Dragon

Date

14th-11th century BCE

People

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Classification

Ritual Implements

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop, 1943.52.26

Human Generated Data

Title

Inlaid Ceremonial Weapon Handle in the Form of a Dragon

Date

14th-11th century BCE

Classification

Ritual Implements

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop, 1943.52.26

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-10

Accessories 99.6
Bronze 97.5
Jewelry 96.4
Gemstone 88.1
Animal 73
Reptile 73
Turquoise 71.8
Brooch 57.7
Art 56

Clarifai
created on 2018-08-20

symbol 97.4
illustration 95.3
wealth 95.2
disjunct 94.7
design 94.6
decoration 94.3
desktop 93.7
art 92.8
shape 89.2
no person 88.2
image 87.4
money 86.7
luxury 86.7
sign 86.5
pattern 85.6
shining 85.5
dragon 85.5
business 85.1
turquoise 84.8
abstract 84.3

Imagga
created on 2018-08-20

lace 36.9
chameleon 31.4
virus 25
crown 24.4
hair slide 22.7
lizard 21.5
infectious agent 20.3
clip 20
crown jewels 19.8
decoration 19.2
color 18.9
fastener 17.9
jewelry 17
symbol 16.8
design 16.3
pattern 15.7
ornament 15.5
microorganism 15.2
gold 14
money 12.8
art 12.6
restraint 12.3
texture 11.8
object 11.7
black 11.4
shape 11.2
golden 11.2
style 11.1
necklace 10.5
sign 10.5
agent 10
regalia 9.9
wealth 9.9
artistic 9.5
shiny 9.5
light 9.3
colorful 9.3
bright 9.3
detail 8.8
closeup 8.8
gift 8.6
close 8.6
decorative 8.3
fashion 8.3
fractal 8.3
backdrop 8.2
fantasy 8.1
graphic 8
holiday 7.9
fresh 7.8
reptile 7.8
leaf 7.8
wallpaper 7.7
card 7.6
finance 7.6
traditional 7.5
dollar 7.4
metal 7.2
map 7.2
organism 7.2
currency 7.2
celebration 7.2

Google
created on 2018-08-20

turquoise 74.4
jewellery 62.9
font 57.1
metal 52

Microsoft
created on 2023-10-30

drawing 75.3
map 70.2
text 66.9

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Dinosaur
Person

Clarifai

Animal

AWS Rekognition

Dinosaur 73%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2018-08-20

paintings art 99.9%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2023-10-30

map 99.2%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a green and blue colored stoneware brocaded brocadel brocadel

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

a green and turquoise brooch with a dragon on it

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2024-12-29

This image shows an intricately designed artifact that appears to be a decorative piece or an ornamental plaque. The object is crafted in the shape of a stylized animal, likely a dragon or a serpent, and is adorned with numerous small, bluish-green tiles or stones that form a mosaic pattern. The mosaic pieces are meticulously arranged to emphasize the contours and details of the creature, highlighting features such as the eye, mouth, and body curves. The color scheme consists mainly of various shades of turquoise, giving the piece a vibrant and dynamic appearance. The artifact has a somewhat weathered and ancient look, suggesting it could be of archaeological significance, possibly from a Mesoamerican culture considering the artistic style.

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-01-28

The image appears to show an ancient artifact, crafted from metal with a turquoise patina that has formed over it due to age. The object depicts a dragon with intricate details and stylistic curves, suggesting it may be of Chinese origin where dragons are common in mythology and art. It's an ornate piece with patterns of swirls and what seem to be scales, indicating considerable craftsmanship. The background is a plain, solid color which helps in highlighting the object's details.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-27

This appears to be an ancient Mesoamerican mosaic ornament or decorative piece, likely made from turquoise inlay. The piece has a distinctive curved, serpentine design with intricate geometric patterns and spiral motifs typical of pre-Columbian art. The turquoise stones are set in what appears to be a bronze or copper base, and the overall color is a beautiful blue-green patina. The design shows sophisticated craftsmanship with its complex curves and detailed inlay work. The piece may have been used as a ceremonial object or as an ornamental element in jewelry or architectural decoration. Its style is reminiscent of artifacts found in ancient Mexican or Central American cultures, particularly those associated with elite or religious contexts.

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

The image appears to be a mosaic sculpture or artwork depicting a stylized, abstract serpentine or dragon-like creature. The piece is made up of various shades of green, turquoise, and gray tiles or fragments that have been assembled into an intricate, textured design. The creature's form is characterized by curving, interlocking shapes and patterns that give it a sense of movement and dynamism. The overall aesthetic seems to have origins in pre-Columbian or ancient Mesoamerican artistic traditions, with the use of bold colors and geometric motifs. It is an intriguing and visually striking piece that showcases skilled craftsmanship and creative design.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-23

The image depicts a turquoise mosaic in the shape of a dragon or serpent, showcasing a vibrant and intricate design.

Key Features:

  • Color: The mosaic is primarily composed of various shades of turquoise, with some areas featuring lighter or darker hues.
  • Shape: The overall shape resembles a dragon or serpent, characterized by a long, curved body and a head at one end.
  • Design: The mosaic features a series of curved lines and shapes that create a sense of movement and fluidity.
  • Background: The background of the image is a solid gray color, which helps to highlight the vibrant colors of the mosaic.

Overall Impression:

The image presents a stunning example of ancient craftsmanship, with the turquoise mosaic showcasing exceptional detail and artistry. The use of different shades of turquoise creates a sense of depth and dimensionality, while the curved lines and shapes evoke a sense of movement and energy. The solid gray background provides a clean and neutral backdrop for the mosaic, allowing the viewer to focus on its intricate details and beauty.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-11-30

The image depicts a bronze artifact featuring a serpent or dragon design, crafted from small turquoise tiles arranged in a mosaic pattern. The serpent or dragon is depicted in a curled position, with its head facing to the right and its tail curled back towards the left. The mosaic pattern is composed of small, irregularly shaped turquoise tiles that are arranged in a random, organic pattern. The tiles vary in color, ranging from light blue-green to dark green, and some have a slightly rough texture.

The artifact appears to be an ancient relic, possibly from an archaeological site in Mesoamerica or South America. The use of turquoise tiles suggests a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail, and the overall design is reminiscent of pre-Columbian art styles.

The background of the image is a solid gray color, which helps to highlight the intricate details of the artifact. Overall, the image provides a fascinating glimpse into the artistic and cultural traditions of ancient civilizations.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-28

The image shows a close-up view of an ancient artifact, possibly a decorative piece or a ceremonial object. The artifact is made of a green-blue material, possibly jade or turquoise, and features an intricate design that resembles a dragon or serpent. The design is made up of small, rectangular tiles or stones that are arranged in a geometric pattern. The tiles are arranged in a way that creates a sense of movement and fluidity, with the tiles overlapping and interlocking to form a continuous surface.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-28

The image features a turquoise-colored object that resembles a dragon. It is made of turquoise stones, which are arranged in a specific pattern to create the dragon's shape. The dragon's body is long and slender, with a large head and a long tail. The dragon's head has a fierce expression, with sharp teeth and a long, pointed snout. The dragon's body is covered in intricate patterns, including swirls and waves, which add to its overall beauty. The dragon's wings are spread out, and its tail is curved upwards. The dragon's eyes are large and round, with a piercing gaze that seems to look straight at the viewer. The dragon's body is made up of small, rectangular turquoise stones, which are arranged in a specific pattern to create the dragon's shape. The dragon's wings are spread out, and its tail is curved upwards. The dragon's eyes are large and round, with a piercing gaze that seems to look straight at the viewer.

Google Gemini

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

Here's a description of the image:

The image features a meticulously crafted object, likely a ceremonial artifact, set against a neutral gray background. The artifact is a stylized representation of a mythical creature, possibly a dragon or serpent, with a head and curving body. It appears to be made using the mosaic technique, where small pieces of turquoise have been carefully arranged to create the form.

The overall shape is intricate and dynamic, with the head exhibiting open jaws and detailed facial features. The body is characterized by a flowing, serpentine design, incorporating curves and sharp angles. The turquoise mosaic tiles are irregular in shape, contributing to a textured, organic feel. The work of art likely has significant historical and cultural value due to the elaborate craftsmanship and the use of turquoise. The lighting emphasizes the three-dimensional form and the subtle variations in the turquoise's color and texture.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-16

The image features a side-view depiction of a dragon head, possibly an ornament or a decorative artifact. The dragon head is intricately designed with numerous small, turquoise-colored tiles, giving it a mosaic-like appearance. The tiles are set within a bronze or copper framework, the corrosion and age of which are evident.

The dragon's head is shaped with an open mouth, showcasing small teeth. The head also features stylized details such as crests or feathers along the top and back, as well as a curled element at the rear that could represent the dragon's tail or a part of its body.

The background is a uniform, muted gray, which accentuates the color and detail of the dragon head. The light source seems to be positioned above, casting a slight shadow just behind the head.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts an intricately crafted artifact that appears to be a decorative piece, possibly of ancient origin. The design prominently features a stylized serpent or dragon head, characterized by an open mouth with a protruding tongue and detailed facial features. The body of the serpent or dragon is adorned with a mosaic of turquoise-colored stones, arranged in geometric and spiral patterns. The craftsmanship suggests that it might be made from metal, likely bronze or copper, with turquoise inlays.

The artifact's style and materials suggest it could be from an ancient Mesoamerican culture, such as the Aztecs or Mayans, who were known for their intricate turquoise mosaic work. The serpent or dragon motif is common in Mesoamerican art, often symbolizing deities, power, and fertility. The piece likely had ceremonial or ritual significance.

Qwen

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

The image depicts an ancient artifact that appears to be a decorative piece, possibly from Mesoamerican culture, given the style of the design. The artifact is predominantly made of a mosaic of turquoise stones arranged to form a stylized, serpentine creature. The creature has a pronounced, open mouth with sharp teeth, and its body is adorned with intricate patterns and details, likely depicting scales and other ornamental features.

The mosaic is set in a framework of a darker material, possibly bronze or another metal, which provides structure and contrast to the vibrant turquoise of the stones. The overall craftsmanship suggests a high level of artistry and importance, as such pieces were often used in ceremonial or religious contexts, representing deities, mythological beings, or symbols of power and status.

The artifact is displayed against a neutral background, which highlights its colors and intricate details. The piece is weathered, indicating it has been exposed to the elements over a long period, and some stones are missing or broken, suggesting it has endured considerable aging.

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

This image depicts an intricately designed artifact, likely of pre-Columbian origin, possibly from the Aztec or Mixtec cultures. The piece is inlaid with turquoise mosaic tiles, arranged in a complex pattern that forms the body of a dragon-like or serpentine creature. The design is highly detailed, with the creature's body winding and curving in a dynamic, almost abstract manner. The turquoise tiles are set into a dark, possibly oxidized metal frame, which gives the artifact a striking contrast and a sense of antiquity. The craftsmanship suggests a high level of skill and artistry, and the piece likely held significant cultural or religious importance. The overall impression is one of a powerful and mystical creature, embodying the artistic and symbolic traditions of its creators.