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Human Generated Data

Title

Jade Cup with Bird Handles

Date

possibly 11th cent. BCE - 771 BCE

People

-

Classification

Vessels

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop, 1943.50.632

Human Generated Data

Title

Jade Cup with Bird Handles

Date

possibly 11th cent. BCE - 771 BCE

Classification

Vessels

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop, 1943.50.632

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-05-28

Pottery 94.7
Porcelain 93.6
Art 93.6
Jug 60.7
Ivory 59.5
Figurine 59.1

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-29

pottery 99.9
clay 99.7
art 99.5
no person 99.2
ancient 98.9
antique 98.8
earthenware 97.8
decoration 97.6
ceramic 97.4
vase 97.2
handmade 97.2
sculpture 97.1
container 96.9
urn 96.6
traditional 96.2
porcelain 96
metalwork 95.1
ornate 94.8
bronze 94.2
retro 94.2

Imagga
created on 2022-05-28

mortar 100
vessel 100
container 100
cup 38.3
drink 30.9
old 29.3
pestle 29.1
traditional 26.6
tea 24.4
coffee 23.1
antique 21.6
metal 20.9
pot 20.9
kitchen 19.7
culture 19.7
food 18.1
object 17.6
hot 17.6
handle 17.2
vase 17
beverage 16.9
tool 16.7
decoration 16.6
retro 16.4
brown 16.2
pottery 15.9
ancient 15.6
utensil 15
breakfast 14.1
vintage 14.1
jar 13.9
hand tool 13.8
art 13.7
close 13.7
earthenware 13.4
black 13.2
caffeine 12.6
glass 12.1
jug 11.8
brass 11.7
mug 11.6
craft 11.4
china 11.3
pitcher 11.1
wood 10.8
herbal 10.5
cooking 10.5
closeup 10.1
single 9.9
ceramic 9.7
table 9.5
healthy 9.4
ceramic ware 9.4
metallic 9.2
fresh 9.1
teapot 9.1
gold 9
morning 9
grinder 8.9
kettle 8.9
grind 8.9
ceramics 8.8
espresso 8.7
drinks 8.7
handmade 8.7
natural 8.7
life 8.6
spoon 8.6
decorative 8.4
refreshment 8.2
medicine 7.9
crush 7.9
kitchenware 7.9
copper 7.8
clay 7.8
nobody 7.8
herbs 7.7
classical 7.6
bowl 7.6
aroma 7.5
east 7.5
style 7.4
tradition 7.4
ornate 7.3
design 7.3
domestic 7.2
gray 7.2

Google
created on 2022-05-28

Tableware 97.3
Drinkware 95.1
Dishware 93.8
Cup 89.5
Serveware 86.7
Porcelain 82.6
Pottery 82.5
Artifact 81.7
Creative arts 78
earthenware 77.8
Art 76
Ceramic 74.6
Font 71.3
Metal 69.6
Collectable 67.9
Still life photography 63.1
Event 60.2
Cup 60
Still life 54.6
Teacup 53.8

Microsoft
created on 2022-05-28

coffee cup 98.8
tableware 98.5
cup 96.4
mug 96.3
saucer 95.2
vase 91.9
ceramic 90.9
teapot 90.6
earthenware 90.3
jug 86.5
serveware 86.4
pottery 86.3
coffee 85.7
porcelain 82.1
teacup 81.4
pitcher 78.2
kettle 73.3
art 64.9
bowl 63.3
tea 61.7
dishware 50.6
ceramic ware 46

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Sink Faucet

Clarifai

Vase

AWS Rekognition

Sink Faucet 84.3%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-05-28

paintings art 99.8%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-05-28

a cup of coffee 61%
a cup of coffee on a table 44.4%
a close up of a coffee cup 44.3%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a vase with two birds on it

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-06-29

a green vase with two dolphins on the side

OpenAI GPT

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

This image features an intricately crafted jade vessel believed to be of ancient origin. The cup has a cylindrical body and flares outward at the rim, creating a wider opening. It is adorned with two symmetrical handles shaped like stylized mythical creatures or animals, possibly serpents or dragons, often associated with spirituality or symbolism in ancient cultures. The handles display intricate spiral motifs and artistic hollowed-out sections, enhancing the vessel's ornate design. The jade exhibits a natural gradient of earthy tones, ranging from greenish hues to brownish speckles, showcasing its organic texture. The craftsmanship reflects a blend of artistic functionality and cultural significance.

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

The image shows a beautifully crafted vessel made of jade. The vessel has a cylindrical base and a wide open top, resembling a bowl. It is distinctively adorned with two elaborate handles on opposite sides, featuring stylized, serpent-like creatures. The handles are intricately carved, with the serpentine motifs incorporating elegant curves and spirals, giving it an ornate appearance. The jade itself has a natural, earthy color, with shades of muted green and brown, accompanied by subtle natural patterns. The craftsmanship is indicative of an ancient or traditional style, possibly associated with cultural significance or ceremonial use.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image shows a decorative stone vessel or container. It has a bowl-shaped body with two animal-like figures, possibly horses or other quadrupeds, attached to the sides as handles or decorative elements. The figures have spiral or scroll-like designs carved into them. The overall appearance suggests this is an ancient or traditional artifact, likely from a cultural or historical context that utilized such decorative stone vessels.

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

This appears to be an ancient ceremonial vessel or cup made of jade or a similar stone material. It has a distinctive design with spiral cutouts on its sides and decorative bird-like or dragon-like figures emerging from the top edges. The piece has a pale, creamy color with subtle green tints, characteristic of aged jade. The craftsmanship shows sophisticated carving techniques, with the ornate openwork designs creating an intricate play of negative space. This style is reminiscent of artifacts from ancient Chinese or other East Asian civilizations, where jade was highly valued and often used to create ritual objects and status symbols.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts a marble or stone vessel with handles in the shape of birds.

  • The vessel is made of a light-colored stone, possibly marble.
    • It has a wide mouth and a narrow base.
    • The stone has a mottled appearance, with shades of beige, gray, and brown.
  • The handles are shaped like birds.
    • They are attached to the sides of the vessel.
    • Each handle is curved and has a small beak at the top.
    • The handles are symmetrical, with one on each side of the vessel.
  • The background is a gradient of gray and white.
    • The top half of the background is a darker gray.
    • The bottom half of the background is a lighter gray.
    • There is a slight shadow underneath the vessel.

The image appears to be a photograph of an ancient artifact, possibly from an archaeological site. The vessel's design and materials suggest that it may have been used for ceremonial or ritual purposes.

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

This image showcases a stunning jade vessel, likely originating from ancient China. The vessel's design features two handles in the shape of mythical creatures, possibly dragons or phoenixes, with their heads facing outward and their tails curled inward. The handles are attached to the sides of the vessel, which has a wide mouth and a narrow base. The jade material exhibits a mottled greenish-brown color with darker veins, adding to the vessel's natural beauty.

The background of the image is a plain gray color, which helps to highlight the intricate details of the jade vessel. Overall, the image presents a beautiful and historic piece of art that showcases the craftsmanship and skill of ancient Chinese artisans.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image shows a jade artifact that is likely a ritual vessel from ancient China. It has a cylindrical shape with a wide, open bowl at the top. The vessel is carved from jade and features intricate designs on the sides. The bowl has a rim that is decorated with a series of small, stylized bird-like figures. The sides of the vessel are adorned with spiral motifs, which are a common decorative element in ancient Chinese art. The overall design of the vessel suggests that it was used for ritual purposes, possibly in the context of offerings or ceremonies.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image shows a piece of artwork made of stone. The artwork is in the shape of a cup with a wide base and a narrow top. The cup is adorned with two handles on either side, which are designed in the shape of a dragon. The dragon handles have a spiral design, and the cup has a spiral design on the body. The artwork is placed on a gray surface.

Google Gemini

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

Certainly! Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image presents a jade vessel or cup, likely an ancient artifact. It appears to be well-preserved, showcasing intricate carving and design.

Key Features:

  • Material: The vessel is crafted from a light-colored jade, with subtle variations in tone suggesting the natural patterns within the stone.
  • Shape: The cup has a flaring bowl that sits on a cylindrical base.
  • Handles: Two large, stylized handles are present, extending from the sides of the bowl. They appear to be shaped like birds or mythical creatures, featuring carved heads and elegant, swirling designs.
  • Design: The overall design is symmetrical and balanced, reflecting a sense of refined craftsmanship.
  • Detailing: The vessel displays intricate carving, with rounded forms and subtle details that emphasize the skill of the artisan.
  • Color: The colors appear to be muted, consistent with jade and a neutral background.

Potential Context:

This piece likely originates from an ancient civilization, such as the Shang or Zhou dynasties in China, given the style and material. It may have served a ritual or ceremonial purpose.

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

Here is a description of the image:

The image features a decorative, ancient-looking cup carved from a light-colored stone, possibly jade or a similar material. The cup has a wide, slightly flared lip that tapers down to a narrower base. Around the middle of the cup, there's a raised ring. The base then widens out slightly to form a stable foundation.

On either side of the cup, there are decorative handles. Each handle is shaped like a stylized animal, possibly a dragon or another mythical creature, with its head and neck curving upwards and outwards. The creature's body then curls inward to form a spiral shape, which is connected to the cup.

The stone has a mottled appearance with variations in color, ranging from creamy beige to light green. The cup and its handles are uniformly textured with a subtle sheen, suggesting a polished surface.

The cup is positioned in the center of the image against a neutral gray background. The lighting is even, highlighting the texture and details of the cup.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts an ancient artifact, likely a ceremonial or ritual vessel. It appears to be made from jade, a material highly valued in many ancient cultures for its beauty and durability. The vessel has a cylindrical base and a conical body, with two elaborate handles on either side.

The handles are intricately carved to resemble stylized animal heads, possibly birds or mythical creatures, with open beaks and detailed features. The body of the handles features spiral and scroll-like patterns, adding to the ornate design. The overall craftsmanship suggests that this vessel was created with great skill and attention to detail, likely for an important cultural or religious purpose. The coloration of the jade ranges from light green to beige, with natural variations and inclusions that add to its aesthetic appeal.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-06-28

The image depicts an ancient artifact, likely an ornate ceremonial vessel, crafted from a translucent, light greenish-gray material that appears to be jade or a similar stone. It has a central bowl-like shape with a cylindrical base, and two prominent handles on either side, each adorned with intricate carvings. The handles are decorated with detailed patterns, including what appear to be stylized birds or animals with elongated necks and flowing tails, and swirling motifs that give the handles a decorative, almost ethereal quality. The craftsmanship suggests that this object could be of significant historical or cultural importance, possibly from an East Asian civilization. The overall design and materials indicate a high level of artistic skill and cultural significance.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-06-28

This image depicts an ancient jade vessel, likely of Chinese origin, from the Shang Dynasty (1600-1046 BCE). The object is a ritual vessel, characterized by its elegant form and intricate detailing. The vessel has a cylindrical body with a slightly flared rim and a short foot.

The most striking features are the two handles on either side, each carved in the shape of a mythical bird or dragon. These handles are highly stylized, with detailed heads and beaks, and their bodies are adorned with swirling patterns and decorative motifs. The design is symmetrical, with the handles mirroring each other on either side of the vessel.

The material appears to be jade, a precious stone highly valued in ancient Chinese culture for its beauty and symbolic significance. The coloration of the jade suggests it has a natural, variegated pattern, adding to its aesthetic appeal. The craftsmanship indicates a high level of skill and artistry, typical of the sophisticated metalworking and stone carving techniques of the Shang Dynasty.

This type of vessel was likely used in rituals or ceremonies, possibly as a libation cup for offerings to ancestors or deities. Its presence in archaeological contexts would be indicative of the social and religious practices of the time.