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Human Generated Data

Title

Bamboo-and-Fungi-Decorated Ivory Base to Jade Brushpot in the Form of a Section of Weathered Pine Trunk (1942.185.245.A)

Date

late 17th-early 18th century, probably Kangxi period (1662-1722)

People

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Classification

Furnishings

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane, 1942.185.245.B

Human Generated Data

Title

Bamboo-and-Fungi-Decorated Ivory Base to Jade Brushpot in the Form of a Section of Weathered Pine Trunk (1942.185.245.A)

Date

late 17th-early 18th century, probably Kangxi period (1662-1722)

Classification

Furnishings

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane, 1942.185.245.B

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-03-31

Ivory 99.9
Wood 85.5
Food 80.7
Meal 80.7
Head 66.3
Person 66.3
Art 57.9
Porcelain 57.9
Pottery 57.9
Dish 57.6
Accessories 57.6
Wax Seal 56.2
Jewelry 56

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-13

no person 98.5
food 98.2
desktop 97.7
cutout 96.4
grow 96
art 95.8
decoration 95.2
luxury 94.3
sculpture 93.9
still life 92
one 90.5
ocean 90.1
jewelry 89.9
sweet 89.5
Christmas 89.4
closeup 89.2
texture 89.1
color 88.6
wedding 88.6
shape 88.3

Imagga
created on 2023-03-31

tray 51.7
receptacle 41.1
container 31.7
decoration 23.6
food 23.1
fastener 22
buckle 21
cream 18.5
gold 18.1
celebration 17.5
art 17
restraint 16.5
antique 16.3
flower 16.1
frame 15.4
luxury 15.4
cake 15
cabbage 14.8
love 14.2
delicious 14
old 13.9
closeup 13.5
vintage 13.2
dessert 13.2
object 13.2
retro 13.1
fresh 13.1
floral 12.8
texture 12.5
plate 12.3
device 12.1
golden 12
close 12
sweet 11.8
design 11.8
valentine 11.8
decorative 11.7
silver 11.5
detail 11.3
rose 11.2
ornament 11.2
gift 11.2
style 11.1
wedding 11
meal 10.5
pattern 10.3
color 10
wood 10
lace 10
pastry 10
raw 9.8
flowers 9.6
petals 9.5
ornamental 9.5
snack 9.4
pink 9.2
tasty 9.2
traditional 9.1
border 9
black 9
backgrounds 8.9
brown 8.8
cooking 8.7
oyster 8.7
empty 8.6
bakery 8.5
elegance 8.4
eat 8.4
chocolate 8.3
blossom 8.2
symbol 8.1
blank 8.1
romance 8
decor 8
yellow 7.9
colorful 7.9
candy 7.9
herb 7.9
icing 7.8
pearl 7.8
ancient 7.8
roses 7.8
silk 7.7
wall 7.7
decorate 7.6
sugar 7.5
shape 7.4
birthday 7.4
single 7.4
holiday 7.2
shiny 7.1
ingredient 7

Google
created on 2023-03-31

Petal 77.2
Creative arts 71.3
Art 69.9
Font 66.4
Rose 66.3
Circle 64.2
Cut flowers 62.9
Pattern 62.9
Paper 62.2
Cuisine 62
Ingredient 62
Baked goods 60
Icing 58.6
Plaster 58.2
Rose order 58.1
Rose family 57.9
Carving 57.8
Visual arts 57.8
Fashion accessory 57.5
Artifact 57

Microsoft
created on 2023-03-31

birthday cake 99.6
cake 97
food 96.6
baked goods 95.9
dessert 94.2
wedding cake 84
buttercream 74.1
icing 73.4
sugar cake 72.3
ivory 63.5
dairy 62.4
cake decorating 61.4
torte 55.4
royal icing 53.8
kuchen 51.3
white cake mix 50.8
whipped cream 50.6
cream 13.9
several 13.9

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

No features identified

Clarifai

Cake

Clarifai

Cake 51.3%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2023-03-31

food drinks 84.1%
paintings art 15.9%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2023-03-31

a cake made to look like sheep 53.7%
a cake made to look like a face 51.2%
a cake made to look like a sheep 39.2%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a carved ivory carved plaque of a carved carved plaque

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

a carved wooden plaque with a design on it

OpenAI GPT

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

This image depicts a carved ivory or similar material object, resembling a decorative tray or plaque. The design features intricate carved patterns around the edges, including organic motifs such as leaves, swirling forms, and abstract shapes. The central flat surface has faint engravings or contours, suggesting a subtle design. The object has a smooth, polished appearance, giving it an elegant and refined aesthetic. The background is a plain gray surface, highlighting the creamy off-white color of the item.

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

The image shows a finely carved ivory plaque with a decorative, irregular shape. The plaque features an oval depressed surface in its center, surrounded by intricate carvings. The outer edge of the plaque is adorned with skillfully carved relief designs of flowers and rocks, creating a dynamic border. The overall appearance is organic, with a flowing, natural motif that is typical of traditional Chinese artistry. The ivory has a light, creamy color, and the craftsmanship suggests it is likely an ornamental or decorative art piece from Chinese culture. The background is a neutral gray, which offers contrast and highlights the details of the ivory carving.

Anthropic Claude

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

This is an ornate ivory or bone carving that appears to be a decorative tray or plate. It has an oval shape with an elaborately carved border featuring scrollwork and leaf-like designs. The center of the piece has a smooth, slightly recessed area with subtle concentric oval patterns etched into it. The material has a creamy, off-white color typical of aged ivory or bone. The craftsmanship shows fine detail work, particularly in the intricate baroque-style flourishes around the edges. This type of decorative object was likely created as a luxury item, possibly during the 18th or 19th century when such carved items were popular among wealthy collectors.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-01-01

The image shows a sculptural relief made of ivory or a similar material. The relief features an intricate, organic design with flowing, curving shapes and textures. The central portion appears to be a recessed oval shape, surrounded by a decorative border of more abstract, flowing forms. The overall aesthetic suggests this is likely a decorative object or piece of artwork, perhaps from a historical or cultural context where ivory carving was practiced.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-01-01

The image shows an intricately carved ivory plaque or tablet. The plaque has an oval shape with an ornate, sculpted border resembling leaves or foliage wrapping around the edges. In the center is a smooth, recessed oval area engraved with a curving, serpentine pattern, likely depicting a dragon or mythical creature. The ivory has an aged, yellowish patina giving it an antique appearance. The detailed carving demonstrates skilled craftsmanship and suggests this may be a decorative or ceremonial object of some cultural significance.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-01-01

This appears to be an ornately carved ivory or bone tray or plate with decorative edges. The piece has an oval shape with an elaborate baroque-style border featuring carved scrollwork and leaf or floral motifs. The center is slightly recessed and has subtle concentric carved lines creating a gentle topographical effect. The material has a creamy off-white color typical of aged ivory or bone. The craftsmanship shows fine detail work, particularly in the ornamental border which has a three-dimensional quality with pierced or openwork elements. This type of decorative object was likely created as a luxury item, possibly during the 18th or 19th century when carved ivory pieces were popular among wealthy collectors.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image presents a close-up view of an intricately carved piece of ivory, showcasing its unique design and craftsmanship.

  • The ivory piece is oval in shape, featuring a flat top and a wavy, irregularly shaped border.
    • The border is adorned with a series of small, curved leaves or petals, which are spaced evenly apart.
    • The leaves or petals are carved in a way that creates a sense of movement and fluidity, with some of them overlapping or curling around each other.
  • The center of the oval is smooth and flat, with a subtle texture that suggests it may have been polished or buffed to a high shine.
    • The surface of the ivory is a creamy white color, with a slight yellowish tint that gives it a warm, golden appearance.
    • The texture of the ivory is slightly grainy, with visible lines or striations that run across the surface.
  • The background of the image is a solid gray color, which helps to highlight the intricate details of the ivory piece.
    • The gray background also provides a neutral contrast to the warm, creamy color of the ivory, making it stand out even more.
    • The overall effect of the image is one of elegance and sophistication, with the intricate carvings and smooth surface of the ivory piece creating a sense of refinement and luxury.

In summary, the image showcases a beautifully crafted piece of ivory, featuring an intricate design and smooth surface. The oval shape, wavy border, and curved leaves or petals all contribute to a sense of movement and fluidity, while the creamy white color and subtle texture add to the overall sense of elegance and sophistication.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image depicts a carved ivory object, likely a decorative piece or art object. The object is oval in shape and features a raised border with intricate carvings of leaves and flowers. The center of the object has a smooth, flat surface with a carved design that resembles a map or a topographical representation of a landscape. The object is placed on a plain gray background, which suggests that it may be a product photo or an image used for educational or informational purposes.

The overall appearance of the object suggests that it is a high-quality, handmade piece of art or craftsmanship. The level of detail and intricacy in the carvings, as well as the smoothness of the surface, indicate a high level of skill and attention to detail on the part of the artist or craftsman who created it.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image depicts a carved ivory rectangular tray, resting on a gray surface. The tray has a smooth, polished surface with intricate patterns and designs. The edges of the tray are adorned with delicate carvings of leaves and flowers, adding a touch of elegance to the overall design. The central area of the tray features a raised, textured pattern that resembles a landscape or a natural scene. The carving work is highly detailed and showcases the skill of the artist.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image depicts a white, intricately carved object that resembles a piece of art or jewelry. It is placed on a gray surface, possibly a table or a display platform. The object has a rectangular shape with rounded edges and a central oval-shaped area. The edges of the object are adorned with detailed carvings, including floral patterns and other decorative elements.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-06

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows a carved ivory object on a neutral gray background. The object appears to be a tray or decorative stand with an oval or slightly irregular shape. The central area of the oval has a smooth, slightly textured surface with subtle concentric lines reminiscent of tree rings or sedimentary layers. The outer rim of the oval is ornately carved with details that include leaf-like structures, stylized clouds, and other intricate patterns. The overall impression is that of a finely crafted, possibly antique, object. The ivory color is light, with a warm, creamy tone.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-06

Here's a description of the image:

The image showcases a finely crafted, oval-shaped object with a light beige hue, set against a plain gray background. The object appears to be made of a material that suggests ivory or similar organic substance.

Key features:

  • Shape: The central form is oval, resembling a shallow dish or tray.
  • Decoration: The central area of the oval has faint, organic-looking patterns, possibly representing wood grain. The perimeter is heavily decorated with a detailed, relief-style carving.
  • Carvings: The carved border features an elaborate design, possibly incorporating elements like leaves, stylized cloud shapes, and other organic forms. The carvings exhibit a high level of detail and texture.
  • Material: The material has a slightly glossy appearance, with variations in color and texture which could be due to the natural grain or subtle carving techniques.

Overall, the image presents a work of decorative art, potentially a historical artifact, with fine carving and a classic design.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-01

The image depicts an intricately carved ivory plaque or panel. The central part of the plaque is relatively smooth and features a subtle, abstract design with a series of wavy lines and small dots. The outer edges are elaborately carved with detailed, flowing patterns that resemble foliage or plant motifs. The craftsmanship is exquisite, showcasing the delicate and fine details typical of traditional ivory carving. The piece is set against a plain, neutral-colored background, which emphasizes the elegance and intricacy of the carving. The overall design suggests it might be a decorative item or part of a larger artifact, possibly used for ornamental purposes.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-15

The image depicts a decorative piece, likely an ornamental plate or plaque, made of a light-colored material that appears to be bone or ivory. The object has an intricate design with a central oval area that is carved with a swirling or abstract pattern, possibly depicting a flame or stylized waves. Surrounding the central area is a detailed border with carved elements that include leaves and what looks like a dragon or serpentine motif. The overall craftsmanship suggests that this is a piece of high-quality, possibly hand-carved art, likely from a traditional or historical context. The background is a plain, neutral gray, which emphasizes the object's details and texture.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-15

The image shows an intricately carved ivory plaque with a decorative and symbolic design. The central motif appears to be a stylized, swirling pattern that might represent a bird or a dragon, given the cultural context often associated with such carvings. Surrounding the central design is a detailed border featuring a combination of floral and possibly cloud-like motifs, which are common in traditional East Asian art. The border also includes what seems to be a pair of small, carved figures or animals, adding to the complexity and richness of the piece. The overall shape of the plaque is irregular, with a wavy, organic edge that enhances its artistic appeal. The craftsmanship suggests it is a piece of fine art, possibly used as a decorative element or a ceremonial object.