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Human Generated Data

Title

THREE WOODEN DIES FOR PRINTING TEXTILE DESIGNS BY HAND

Date

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People

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Classification

Artists' Tools

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. Ernest G. Stillman, Class of 1907, 1937.173.C

Human Generated Data

Title

THREE WOODEN DIES FOR PRINTING TEXTILE DESIGNS BY HAND

Classification

Artists' Tools

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. Ernest G. Stillman, Class of 1907, 1937.173.C

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-09

Bronze 87.6
Archaeology 73.7
Architecture 55.3
Building 55.3

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-25

no person 99.8
frame 99.4
skull 99.1
ancient 98
metalwork 97.5
anatomy 97.2
art 96.5
sculpture 95.8
teeth 94.8
mask 93.7
bone 93.5
science 92.8
old 91.3
arts and crafts 90.9
one 88.4
antique 88.3
carve 87.1
ornate 85.9
interior design 84.7
Halloween 83.5

Imagga
created on 2022-01-09

mask 100
covering 99.7
disguise 83
attire 60
carving 49
sculpture 47.1
clothing 37.1
birdhouse 27.7
art 23.8
plastic art 23.2
shelter 22
head 21.8
consumer goods 19.9
old 19.5
face 18.4
protective covering 18.4
ancient 18.1
history 16.1
skull 15.6
human 13.5
culture 12
stone 11.8
wood 11.7
decoration 11.6
statue 11.4
black 10.8
religion 10.7
figure 10.7
anatomy 10.6
temple 10.4
close 10.3
symbol 10.1
scary 9.7
object 9.5
antique 9.5
monument 9.3
travel 9.1
metal 8.8
detail 8.8
skeleton 8.8
death 8.7
historic 8.2
corbel 8.1
carved 7.8
bronze 7.8
ornament 7.7
texture 7.6
architecture 7.6
power 7.5
traditional 7.5
vintage 7.4
celebration 7.2
holiday 7.2
medical 7.1

Google
created on 2022-01-09

Brown 98
Art 85.6
Artifact 76.9
Tire 74.6
Metal 71.5
Sculpture 70.9
Visual arts 68.4
Fashion accessory 67.7
Symmetry 66.2
Hair accessory 64.5
Pattern 64.4
Carving 64.3
Motif 63.9
Synthetic rubber 62.8
Stone carving 56
Tread 55.7
Natural material 55.3
Relief 51.6
Bronze 50.8

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-09

animal 82.2
statue 68.1
art 54.3
gear 3.6

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

No features identified

Clarifai

Sculpture

Clarifai

Sculpture 67.1%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-01-09

paintings art 80.8%
food drinks 14.2%
streetview architecture 2.5%
pets animals 1.3%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-01-09

a close up of a reptile 67.2%
a close up of an animal 67.1%
close up of a reptile 58.6%

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-12

a carving of a tree trunk.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-22

a photograph of a decorative wooden carved wood carving of a leafy plant

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-15

This image depicts a carved wooden printing block featuring a floral design. The block has an elongated teardrop shape with intricate patterns of flowers, leaves, and stems arranged symmetrically. The floral motifs have hollow spaces, likely intended to hold dye or ink for transferring the design onto fabric. The wood shows signs of wear, suggesting it has been used frequently, and its dark, aged surface adds a rustic, historical charm.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-15

The image depicts an intricately carved wooden block, traditionally used for block printing. This particular block features a floral design with three visible flower motifs. The flowers have petals surrounding a central circle, and they are connected by stems with leaves extending outwards. The carving has a slightly rough texture, indicating it's a handmade piece likely used for creating fabric patterns or prints. The wood appears dark, and the depth of carving allows for the creation of raised patterns when inked and pressed onto a surface.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-19

The image shows a carved stone or ceramic object with an intricate floral or botanical design. The surface is textured and appears to be made up of multiple overlapping layers or petals that resemble stylized flowers or leaves. The overall shape is roughly oval or leaf-like, with a central raised area surrounded by radiating patterns and openings. The material has a dark, earthy color that suggests it may be a type of stone or fired clay. The detailed, organic nature of the carving or sculpting creates an ornate, decorative appearance.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-19

This appears to be an ancient or medieval decorative metal brooch or badge with a shield-like oval shape. It features an ornate floral or botanical design with carved or raised flowers and stems creating a naturalistic pattern across its surface. The piece appears to be made of dark metal, possibly bronze or iron, and shows signs of age with a dark patina. The craftsmanship demonstrates detailed metalwork typical of medieval jewelry or ornamentation, with the flowers having distinct petals and the stems showing flowing, organic curves. The overall design is symmetrical and would have likely been worn as a personal adornment or clothing fastener.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-26

This image features an ancient, weathered metal object with a leaf-like shape and intricate floral designs. The object is crafted from a dark brown metal, possibly bronze or copper, and exhibits signs of aging and wear. Its elongated, teardrop shape is accentuated by a pointed tip at the bottom and a rounded top.

The object's surface is adorned with a series of cutouts that form a floral pattern, comprising stems, leaves, and flowers. The cutouts are arranged in a symmetrical manner, with the stems and leaves extending from the center of the object towards the edges. The flowers are depicted in various stages of bloom, adding a sense of movement and life to the design.

The background of the image is a plain white surface, which provides a clean and neutral backdrop for the object. The overall effect is one of elegance and sophistication, suggesting that the object may have been used for decorative or ceremonial purposes in the past.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-26

The image presents a detailed, close-up view of an ancient-looking, brown metal object with a leaf-like shape and intricate floral designs.

The object's surface features a dark brown color with lighter brown spots, indicating wear and tear. The leaf-like shape is elongated, with a pointed tip at the bottom and a rounded top. The object is adorned with numerous small, curved lines that resemble veins on a leaf, as well as several small, flower-like shapes with petals and centers. The background of the image is a plain white surface, suggesting that the object is being displayed or showcased. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of nostalgia and historical significance, evoking a sense of wonder and curiosity about the object's origins and purpose.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-25

The image shows a vintage-looking metal stamp or seal, possibly made of bronze or brass. It has a leaf-like shape with intricate floral patterns carved into it. The stamp features multiple flowers arranged in a branching pattern, with some flowers having multiple petals. The surface of the stamp appears worn and aged, with some areas showing signs of rust or oxidation. The stamp is placed on a white background, likely for photography purposes.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-25

The image depicts a brown object that appears to be made of stone or metal. It is heart-shaped, with intricate floral designs carved into its surface. The object is placed on a white surface, possibly a table or a piece of paper. The object's texture is rough, and it has a few holes in it. The floral designs are intricate and detailed, with petals and leaves carved into the surface. The object appears to be an antique or a decorative piece.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-17

Here is a description of the image:

The image showcases a detailed overhead shot of a wooden block with an ornate floral design. The block has an elongated, teardrop-like shape. The surface is worn, with a dark, weathered appearance suggesting it has been used extensively.

The design carved into the block features a combination of stylized flowers and leaves. There are at least three visible flowers with rounded petals and a central hole, and various leaf-like elements radiating from the stems. The overall pattern is symmetrical, with the central stem of the design branching outwards. The contrast between the carved-out negative space and the raised design creates a visual texture, emphasizing the three-dimensional quality of the piece. The block is set against a plain white background.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-17

Here is a description of the image:

The image shows a wooden block used for printing textiles or other materials. The block is an oblong shape that tapers towards the bottom, resembling a teardrop or a flattened oval. The wood appears to be dark brown, with a somewhat weathered or worn texture.

The block is intricately carved with a floral design. The design features stylized flowers with multiple petals, as well as leafy branches or ferns. The carving creates negative spaces, which would allow for the ink or dye to be transferred to the surface being printed. The details of the floral design suggest a traditional or folk art style, possibly originating from regions known for block printing, such as India or other parts of Asia. The overall impression is of a handcrafted tool used for creating decorative patterns on fabric or paper.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-27

The image depicts a carved wooden block featuring an intricate floral design. The block appears to be used for textile printing, a traditional method of applying patterns to fabric. The design includes several flowers with detailed petals and leaves, arranged in a vertical pattern. The carving is deep and precise, allowing for the transfer of the design onto cloth using dye or ink. The wood has a dark, aged appearance, suggesting it has been used over time. The overall shape of the block is oval, tapering towards the bottom.

Qwen

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

This image shows an intricately carved object that appears to be an ornamental piece, likely made of metal or stone. The object has a shield-like shape with a pointed bottom and a rounded top. It features an elaborate floral and foliate design with detailed carvings. The central part of the carving includes a large, prominent flower, with smaller floral motifs and leaf-like patterns symmetrically arranged around it. The texture of the object suggests it may have been aged or weathered, giving it a rustic and antique appearance. The craftsmanship indicates it could be a decorative artifact, possibly used as a wall hanging or part of a traditional decorative practice.

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

This image shows a carved wooden object with an intricate floral and foliate design. The object appears to be weathered and aged, with a dark, almost black coloration and some lighter areas where the wood has worn away. The design features a central leaf-like structure with smaller leaves and flowers around it. The carving is done in a way that creates a lace-like effect, with many small holes and cut-out sections. The object has a roughly oval shape with a pointed bottom and a rounded top. The style of the carving suggests it could be a traditional or folk art piece, possibly used as a printing block or a decorative item.