Human Generated Data

Title

JAPANESE GOLD GAUZE

Date

Mid Edo period, 1781-1788

People

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Classification

Textile Arts

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. Denman W. Ross, 1928.39

Human Generated Data

Title

JAPANESE GOLD GAUZE

Date

Mid Edo period, 1781-1788

Classification

Textile Arts

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. Denman W. Ross, 1928.39

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-23

desktop 98.9
design 98
texture 97.9
pattern 97.4
decoration 96.9
retro 96.7
picture frame 96.4
art 96.1
vintage 95.9
paper 95.7
margin 95.5
old 95.4
abstract 95.3
antique 94.7
blank 94.5
illustration 92.5
fabric 92
style 88.5
wallpaper 87.5
element 87.3

Imagga
created on 2019-07-23

prayer rug 56
rug 46.6
texture 40.3
floor cover 37.8
pattern 37.6
furnishing 33.8
covering 29.9
design 28.7
material 28.6
retro 27.9
old 26.5
textured 26.3
art 24.8
vintage 24.8
textile 24.7
fabric 24.5
cotton 23.1
grunge 23
wallpaper 22.2
decoration 21.7
detail 20.1
frame 20
cloth 19.2
antique 19.2
container 19.2
brown 19.1
paper 18.8
decorative 18.4
color 18.4
fashion 18.1
rough 17.3
backdrop 17.3
style 17.1
clothing 16.7
close 16.6
backgrounds 16.2
surface 15.9
blank 15.4
canvas 15.2
floral 14.5
wallet 13.6
aged 13.6
bag 13.1
dirty 12.7
worn 12.4
ornament 12.1
denim 11.8
binding 11.6
jeans 11.5
damask 11.4
shape 11.2
empty 11.2
case 11.1
cover 11.1
pants 10.7
lace 10.7
decor 10.6
fiber 10.6
post 10.5
stitch 10.5
symbol 10.1
element 9.9
postage 9.8
pocket 9.8
stamp 9.7
thread 9.6
mail 9.6
grungy 9.5
graphic 9.5
natural 9.4
clothes 9.4
burlap 9.2
paint 9.1
border 9
black 9
seam 8.9
postmark 8.9
postal 8.8
closeup 8.8
fastener 8.7
ancient 8.7
nobody 8.6
seamless 8.6
ornamental 8.5
flower 8.5
letter 8.3
ornate 8.2
trousers 7.9
linen 7.9
garment 7.8
used 7.7
parchment 7.7
card 7.7
textures 7.6
mat 7.6
sheet 7.5
dark 7.5
traditional 7.5
page 7.4
historic 7.3
book 7.3
yellow 7.3
doormat 7.1
creative 7.1
leaf 7

Google
created on 2019-07-23

Brown 90.6
Text 88.1
Font 68.6
Textile 65.6
Wood 65.3
Beige 59.9
Rug 58.8
Rectangle 55.7
Art 50.2

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-23

text 99.3
book 88.9
poster 70.8
art 58.7

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Rug

Clarifai

Poster

AWS Rekognition

Rug 99.6%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-07-23

paintings art 96.3%
interior objects 2.9%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-07-23

a close up of a logo 71.3%
a close up of a piece of paper 63.3%
a piece of paper 63.2%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a brown and gold colored rug with a picture of a horse

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-06-28

a brown and gold embroidered piece of fabric

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-10

This image features a decorative textile design with a dark background, possibly deep maroon or brown. Overlaid on it, there are golden patterns resembling cascading floral elements or stylized wisteria-like vines. The design has an intricate and elegant quality, with loops and dangling clusters of leaves or blossoms in a repetitive arrangement. On the right of the image, there is vertical calligraphic text in Chinese or Japanese script, suggesting cultural or artistic origins tied to East Asia. The overall composition conveys refinement, tradition, and symmetry.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-10

The image depicts a section of a textile pattern, likely from a historical or traditional Japanese textile. The design features three long, vertical, cascading floral or leaf-like forms in gold hues, set against a dark, rich background, possibly a deep burgundy or plum color. The cascading elements resemble stylized wisteria flowers or vines, with intricately detailed segments suggesting a woven or embroidered technique.

In the top right corner of the image, there is a vertical strip of what appears to be Japanese calligraphy, indicating context or a description, possibly related to the textile's origin, motif, or era. The minimalist and elegant design emphasizes the beauty and sophistication typical of traditional Japanese art.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-13

The image appears to be an ancient Chinese calligraphic or artistic work. It features intricate patterns and symbols in a golden or yellow color against a dark background. The patterns seem to be arranged in a symmetrical or repeating manner, creating a visually striking and ornate design. The overall aesthetic suggests this is a work of traditional Chinese art or calligraphy, though I cannot identify or name any specific individuals that may be depicted.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-13

This appears to be a Japanese woodblock print or textile design featuring golden wisteria flowers hanging down against a dark brown or black background. The wisteria blooms are depicted in a stylized, geometric pattern, with the cascading flowers rendered in a golden or yellow color that creates a striking contrast against the dark background. The design is elegant and minimalist, showing just a portion of the hanging wisteria clusters in the upper right corner of the composition. There appears to be some Japanese text or characters on the right edge of the image. This style is characteristic of Japanese decorative arts, particularly from the Edo or Meiji periods.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts a piece of fabric with a dark brown background and gold-colored designs. The fabric is rectangular in shape, with a solid dark brown color that takes up most of the space. On the right side of the fabric, there are two gold-colored designs that resemble leaves or vines. The designs are symmetrical and have a repeating pattern, with each leaf or vine element facing downwards. The gold color is shiny and metallic, giving the design a luxurious look.

In the top-right corner of the image, there is a small white rectangle with Chinese characters written in black ink. The characters appear to be a signature or a label, but their exact meaning is unclear without further context.

Overall, the image showcases a beautiful piece of fabric with intricate gold designs on a dark brown background. The use of gold and brown colors creates a sense of luxury and sophistication, while the repeating pattern of the designs adds a touch of elegance and refinement.

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

The image depicts a piece of fabric with a gold design on it. The fabric is dark brown and features a gold pattern that resembles leaves or flowers. The pattern is made up of small, intricate details that are woven into the fabric.

In the top-right corner of the image, there is a small piece of paper with Chinese characters written on it. The paper is white and has a light gray border around it. The characters are written in black ink and appear to be a title or description of the fabric.

The background of the image is a light beige color, which provides a subtle contrast to the dark brown fabric and gold pattern. Overall, the image suggests that the fabric is a high-quality, decorative material that may be used for clothing, upholstery, or other purposes.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image depicts a detailed close-up of a traditional Japanese textile, specifically a woven silk fabric. The background of the fabric is a rich, deep brown color, providing a striking contrast to the intricate design. The design itself features a pattern of golden-colored threads that form a cascading, wave-like motif. This motif appears to be a stylized representation of water or perhaps a flowing river, with its graceful, undulating lines. The golden threads are meticulously woven into the fabric, creating a shimmering effect that adds to the luxurious appearance of the textile. The image is bordered by a white frame, which enhances the focus on the intricate details of the fabric.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image shows a brown-colored square object with a golden-colored design on it. The design appears to be a plant with long, thin leaves. The leaves are arranged in a pattern that resembles a flower. The design is intricate and detailed, with small lines and shapes that add texture and depth to the image. The object is placed on a white surface, which provides a stark contrast to the brown and gold colors of the object.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-15

Here's a description of the image:

The image appears to be a detail of a textile, likely a piece of fabric or a design on a larger garment. The dominant color is a deep, rich brown, which serves as the background.

Superimposed upon the brown background is a design of stylized wisteria flowers in a golden-yellow hue. The wisteria pattern is quite elaborate, featuring the characteristic long, cascading clusters of flowers, as well as leaves and twisting tendrils. The design has a textured appearance, possibly indicating a woven or embroidered technique.

In the upper right corner, a small rectangular label with Japanese characters is visible.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-15

The image shows a rectangular piece of woven textile, possibly silk, with a dark brown background and a design of cascading wisteria flowers and vines in a golden-tan hue. The texture of the fabric is visible, revealing a fine weave. The wisteria design is blocky and stylized, reminiscent of traditional Japanese textile patterns.

To the right of the design, there's a vertical strip of pale blue or white material with Japanese characters in black ink. The overall impression is of a historical fabric sample or a reproduction of one, featuring a classic Japanese floral motif. The textile appears to be well-preserved, suggesting it is a valuable artifact or a carefully made reproduction.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image depicts a piece of fabric with an intricate embroidered design. The background of the fabric is a deep, rich burgundy color, and the embroidery is done in a golden thread. The design features a repeating pattern of stylized, elongated shapes that resemble hanging tassels or fringes, connected by curving lines at the top. The pattern is symmetrical and appears to be meticulously crafted, showcasing a high level of detail and craftsmanship. The fabric is framed by a light-colored border, and there is some text written in Japanese on the right side of the image. The text seems to provide information about the fabric, possibly indicating its origin, type, or historical significance.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-01

The image appears to be a close-up of a textile or fabric design, likely from a traditional Japanese garment or decorative piece. The design features a golden pattern against a dark background, possibly black or dark brown. The pattern consists of vertical clusters of small, repeating squares or rectangles that form a decorative, almost floral or geometric motif. There are also some curved and swirling elements that add to the overall ornate appearance. In the top right corner, there is a small square with some Japanese characters, which might indicate the title or description of the piece. The overall style suggests a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail, typical of traditional Japanese textile arts.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-01

The image appears to be a detailed textile pattern, likely from a traditional Japanese fabric. The background is a deep brown color, and the pattern features intricate gold-threaded designs that resemble hanging ornaments or possibly stylized flowers or leaves. The design is symmetric and repetitive, with vertical clusters of these ornaments or flowers. On the right side of the image, there is a small, rectangular label with Japanese text, which likely provides information about the fabric, such as its type, origin, or the historical period it represents. The overall aesthetic is elegant and traditional, suggesting that this fabric may be from a historical or cultural collection.

Text analysis

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