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Human Generated Data

Title

Jade Bird Subduing Two Snakes

Date

4th century BCE

People

-

Classification

Ritual Implements

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop, 1943.50.242

Human Generated Data

Title

Jade Bird Subduing Two Snakes

Date

4th century BCE

Classification

Ritual Implements

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop, 1943.50.242

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-04-09

Wood 98
Reptile 85.3
Animal 85.3
Cuff 66.6
Accessory 63.5
Accessories 63.5
Bronze 59.5
Jewelry 56.1
Plywood 55.6

Clarifai
created on 2018-02-19

sculpture 99.7
ancient 98.9
art 98
decoration 95.8
desktop 95.1
dragon 94.6
mammal 92.7
religion 92.1
no person 91.5
skull 90.6
museum 90.5
statue 90.1
animal 88.9
shape 88.6
biology 87.6
figurine 87.1
old 87.1
symbol 87.1
isolate 86.7
nature 84.1

Imagga
created on 2018-02-19

crown 51
buckle 37.8
fastener 36
restraint 27.1
decoration 21.5
gold 21.4
regalia 19.9
device 19.6
black 16.8
jewelry 16.3
gem 16.2
jewel 15.5
ring 15.3
shiny 14.2
metal 13.7
diamond 13.5
symbol 13.5
shape 13.3
celebration 12.8
precious 12.6
close 12.6
luxury 12
fashion 11.3
gift 11.2
object 11
headdress 10.9
traditional 10.8
design 10.7
silver 10.6
golden 10.3
culture 10.3
bangle 10.1
lace 9.7
animal 9.6
color 9.5
stone 9.4
snake 9.2
wealth 9
reptile 8.9
jewelery 8.8
brown 8.8
brilliant 8.6
accessory 8.6
art 8.4
old 8.4
pattern 8.2
detail 8
gems 7.9
treasure 7.7
money 7.7
antique 7.5
style 7.4
pendant 7.2

Google
created on 2018-02-19

octopus 78.1
cephalopod 73.5
organism 63.2

Microsoft
created on 2018-02-19

octopus 24.5

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Snake

Clarifai

Sculpture

AWS Rekognition

Snake 85.3%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2018-02-19

paintings art 90.5%
food drinks 5.3%
nature landscape 2.3%
pets animals 1.9%
macro flowers 0.1%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2018-02-19

a close up of an animal 73.7%
close up of an animal 68.7%
a close up of a statue 49.5%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-06-30

a carved stone bird with a long tail

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-03

a photograph of a carved carved and carved stone sculpture of a dragonfly

OpenAI GPT

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

The image displays a finely carved jade ornament shaped like a stylized bird, possibly a phoenix. The piece exhibits intricate details, with elegantly curved lines and a highly polished surface. The jade is of a light, translucent color with some areas showing darker inclusions, possibly due to age. The craftsmanship indicates it could be of significant cultural and historical value, possibly from ancient China. The bird features a prominent crest, elongated beak, and flowing tail feathers, showcasing both artistic skill and a deep appreciation for natural forms.

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-01-27

The image displays an intricately carved object with a curved, horn-like projection extending towards the right. The object appears to be crafted from a semi-translucent material with variations in color from creamy white to light brown, suggestive of a form of stone or mineral, possibly jade.

Its design is highly ornamental, featuring complex scrollwork, swirls, and what seems to be stylized animal shapes, such as dragon-like creatures. There are full and partial piercings through the material adding to the decorative motif. The carving is asymmetrical, with the left side having more open space and less mass than the right side.

The background of the image is a neutral gray that accentuates the object's delicate craftsmanship and coloration. The object has an antique look, indicating that it could be an artifact of cultural or historical significance, possibly from an Asian tradition where such artistry is common in jade carvings.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image shows an intricate, carved stone object. It appears to be an ancient ornamental or decorative piece, possibly from a cultural or religious context. The carving features abstract, swirling designs and patterns, creating an ornate, almost symbolic appearance. The object has an aged, weathered look, suggesting it is an antique or historical artifact. Without being able to identify any individuals, the image depicts a fascinating, artistic object that provides a glimpse into the craftsmanship and visual culture of the past.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-26

This appears to be an ancient carved jade ornament or pendant in the shape of a dragon or mythical creature. The piece has an intricate, flowing design with curved lines and openwork (areas carved all the way through the material). The material has a pale, creamy color with some weathering or aging visible on its surface. The carving style suggests it may be from Chinese or East Asian origin, featuring the characteristic sinuous form and decorative patterns often seen in traditional jade carvings from these regions. The artifact is photographed against a dark gray background which helps highlight its delicate details and carved elements.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-24

The image depicts a jade carving of a dragon, showcasing intricate details and craftsmanship. The dragon is rendered in a light-colored jade, with a curved body that forms an "S" shape. Its head is positioned at the top left, while its tail extends to the right side of the image.

The dragon's body features a series of curved lines and shapes, which may represent scales or other textures. Its head is adorned with a long snout and a pair of curved horns, adding to its majestic appearance. The overall design of the dragon suggests that it may be a mythical creature from Chinese culture, where dragons are often depicted as powerful and benevolent beings.

The background of the image is a solid gray color, which helps to highlight the details of the jade carving. The lighting in the image is soft and even, suggesting that it may have been taken in a studio or museum setting. Overall, the image presents a beautiful and intricate example of jade carving, showcasing the skill and craftsmanship of the artist who created it.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-01

The image depicts a piece of ancient Chinese jade art, specifically a carved dragon or serpent. The object is made of a light-colored stone, possibly jade or soapstone, and features intricate carvings of a dragon or serpent with its head raised and body curled around itself. The carving is detailed, with visible scales on the tail and a textured pattern on the body.

The background of the image is a solid dark gray color, which helps to highlight the intricate details of the carving. The overall effect is one of elegance and refinement, suggesting that this piece was created for ceremonial or ritual purposes.

The image appears to be a high-quality photograph, possibly taken for educational or historical purposes. The level of detail and clarity suggests that it was taken with a professional camera and edited to enhance the colors and contrast. Overall, the image provides a fascinating glimpse into the art and craftsmanship of ancient China.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-23

The image depicts a white jade carving of a mythical creature, likely a dragon or a phoenix. The carving is intricately detailed, showcasing the craftsmanship of the artist. The creature has a long, sinuous body with a tail that curves upwards, and it features a head with a beak and horns. The wings are spread out, and the body is adorned with scales and other decorative elements. The carving is placed on a gray background, which provides a stark contrast to the white jade and highlights the intricate details of the carving. Overall, the image showcases the beauty and craftsmanship of traditional Chinese jade carving.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-23

The image depicts a carved stone artifact, possibly a piece of jade, that appears to be an ancient artifact. The stone has a beige color and is intricately carved with a design that resembles a mythical creature, possibly a dragon or a phoenix. The creature has a long, flowing tail and a curved body, with its wings spread out and its head raised. The carving is detailed, with fine lines and patterns that add to the overall beauty of the piece. The stone appears to be weathered, with some areas showing signs of wear and tear.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-04-28

The image depicts a jade carving of a mythical bird, possibly a phoenix or a similar creature from Chinese mythology. The carving is off-white and beige with some brown staining, suggesting age or weathering. The bird's form is elegant and stylized, with intricate details like the feathers, the eye, and the decorative patterns on the body. It appears to be a flat, two-dimensional carving, meant to be viewed from one side. The creature is posed in a dynamic way with its body curved and a long, flowing wing. The background is a smooth, neutral gray that helps to isolate and highlight the carving.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-04-28

Here's a description of the image:

The image showcases a carved, off-white jade ornament against a dark gray background. The design is intricate, featuring a stylized bird-like creature, possibly a phoenix or other mythical avian. The carving includes swirling, flowing lines that suggest feathers and movement. The overall piece has an aged look, with some darker stains and slight imperfections visible on the surface, suggesting that it could be an antique. The carving has a three-dimensional quality, with certain parts standing out in relief against the rest of the design.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-23

The image shows an intricately carved jade ornament. The design features a stylized dragon motif, which is common in Chinese art. The dragon appears to be in a dynamic, flowing pose, with its body curving and twisting. The craftsmanship is detailed, with fine lines and patterns adorning the dragon's body, including swirling and geometric designs. The jade has a warm, slightly translucent appearance with a natural, earthy tone. The ornament has a few small holes, possibly for attachment or suspension. This type of artifact is often associated with ancient Chinese culture and symbolizes power, strength, and good fortune.

Qwen

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

The image depicts an intricately carved object, likely made of jade or a similar stone material, with a beige color and some discoloration, possibly from age or use. The object appears to be an ornamental piece, possibly a pendant or a decorative item, shaped like a stylized bird or dragon. It features detailed carvings that include the bird's head with an upturned beak, a coiled body, and elaborate patterns on the wings and back. The craftsmanship suggests it could be of historical or cultural significance, potentially from an East Asian or Southeast Asian region where such jade carvings are prevalent. The object is displayed against a plain, neutral-colored background which emphasizes its detailed and delicate features.

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

This image shows an intricately carved jade artifact, likely originating from an ancient civilization, possibly Chinese. The piece appears to be a decorative pendant or ornament, featuring a design that is both elegant and complex.

The central motif of the carving is a stylized dragon or a similar mythical creature. The dragon's body is elongated and serpentine, with a detailed, textured surface that suggests scales or ornate patterns. The tail of the dragon is particularly elaborate, curling and twisting in a way that adds to the dynamic nature of the piece.

The dragon's head is highly detailed, with features that include a small, open mouth and possibly horns or other decorative elements. The eyes are not clearly visible, but the overall expression of the dragon is fierce and lifelike.

The jade itself has a natural, somewhat mottled appearance, with variations in color ranging from light beige to darker brown tones. There are areas where the jade has been carved to create negative space, adding to the three-dimensional effect of the piece.

The craftsmanship of this artifact is highly skilled, with fine lines and intricate details that suggest it was made by a master craftsman. The piece is likely intended to be worn as a pendant, possibly for ceremonial or spiritual purposes, given the symbolic nature of dragons in many cultures.