Human Generated Data

Title

Woven Silk Textile Fragment

Date

second half 16th century

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Classification

Textile Arts

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Dr. Denman W. Ross, 1916.473

Human Generated Data

Title

Woven Silk Textile Fragment

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Date

second half 16th century

Classification

Textile Arts

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Dr. Denman W. Ross, 1916.473

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-06

Rug 97.9
Cushion 93
Lace 91.3
Pattern 78.4
Pillow 61.6

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-06

pattern 99.3
decoration 99.2
retro 98.5
texture 98.4
art 98.1
vintage 97.9
floral 97.8
vector 97.7
antique 97.2
abstract 97
wallpaper 96.9
fabric 96.8
design 96.5
illustration 96.5
flower 96.1
style 95.4
textile 95.3
ornate 93.8
desktop 93.2
silk 91.8

Imagga
created on 2019-07-06

pattern 51.3
damask 49.7
floral 48.5
fabric 47.6
wallpaper 43.7
lace 42.5
texture 40.3
retro 36.9
art 36.5
seamless 35.2
decor 34.5
decorative 33.4
decoration 33.3
design 32.7
backdrop 31.4
paisley 30
flower 29.2
pillow 28.7
old 28.6
textile 28.5
vintage 28.1
graphic 27
antique 26.9
leaf 25.7
ornate 25.6
paper 25.1
silk 24.4
cushion 21.8
style 21.5
ornament 19.8
grunge 18.7
frame 18.3
ornamental 18.1
shape 17.9
element 17.4
plant 17.2
color 16.7
curve 16.6
foliage 16.6
tile 16.5
symbol 16.2
patterns 16.1
padding 15.7
swirl 15.7
flourishes 14.7
baroque 14.7
outline 14.2
silhouette 14.1
modern 14
fashion 13.6
royal 13.5
organic 13.4
curves 13.4
scroll 13.4
textured 13.2
repeating 12.8
tiled 12.7
revival 12.6
curl 12.4
gold 12.3
renaissance 11.8
border 11.8
elegance 11.8
traditional 11.7
creative 11.5
flowers 11.3
brown 11.1
curtains 10.8
repetition 10.8
weave 10.8
curtain 10.5
square 10
drapery 9.8
western 9.7
detail 9.7
leaves 9.6
colorful 9.3
yellow 9.3
backgrounds 8.9
surface 8.8
leafs 8.8
card 8.8
clip art 8.4
blossom 8.3
shower curtain 8.3
handkerchief 8.2
branch 8.2
painting 8.1
bag 8.1
spring 7.9
ancient 7.8
drawing 7.7
elegant 7.7
wall 7.7
pink 7.5
botany 7.5
purple 7.3
arabesque 7.1
colors 7.1
growth 7

Google
created on 2019-07-06

Orange 88.8
Textile 78.8
Pattern 72.5
Visual arts 66.9
Magenta 57.9
Motif 53.3
Rectangle 50.5
Art 50.2
Book cover 50.1

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-06

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Rug
Rug 97.9%

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-07-06

a fabric surface 56.7%
a close up of a fabric surface 56.6%
a close up of fabric 56.5%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-21

a photograph of a piece of cloth with a pattern of flowers -100%

OpenAI GPT

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

This image shows a decorative textile fragment with an intricate pattern. The fabric features a pink background with golden-yellow designs woven into it. The pattern includes stylized vases or urns overflowing with symmetrical floral motifs, surrounded by curving, lattice-like elements. The elaborate design repeats across the fabric. Some edges are frayed, suggesting the textile is old or has been cut from a larger piece. The craftsmanship demonstrates a luxurious and possibly historical fabric, likely created using brocade or jacquard weaving techniques.

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

The image depicts a square piece of woven fabric with a repeating pattern. The fabric has a bright pink background and features intricate designs in a gold or yellow color. The design consists of symmetrical, stylized floral and foliage motifs, such as vases with large, ornate plumes or foliage emerging from them. These motifs are interconnected with curved lines, creating an ornate, decorative appearance typical of damask or brocade textiles. The edges of the fabric appear slightly frayed, indicating it might be an older or cut piece. The overall look is rich and opulent, reminiscent of historical or traditional textile designs used in luxury garments or home furnishings.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image shows a vibrant textile or fabric with an intricate, repeating floral and geometric pattern in shades of yellow and pink. The design appears to be a traditional or historical textile, possibly from a cultural or artistic tradition. The fabric has a rich, textured appearance and seems to be made of a durable material. The overall impression is one of ornate, decorative elegance.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0 on 2025-06-13

The image shows a square piece of red and yellow patterned fabric. The fabric has an intricate, symmetrical design featuring various floral and leaf motifs. The pattern is reminiscent of damask or brocade textiles. The red background is decorated with yellow designs that resemble stylized flowers, leaves, and scrolling vines arranged in a repeating pattern. The edges of the fabric square appear slightly frayed, with some loose threads visible. Overall, it seems to be a decorative textile fragment, possibly from a larger piece of fabric or upholstery.

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

This appears to be a piece of historical textile or fabric featuring a damask-style pattern. The design shows yellow or gold floral and botanical motifs on a pink or coral-colored background. The pattern includes stylized vases or urns with flowing foliage, leaves, and decorative lattice-like elements arranged in a symmetrical, repeating pattern. The fabric appears to be somewhat aged or vintage, with some visible wear and loose threads along the edges. This type of pattern and textile design was common in decorative fabrics used for upholstery, wall coverings, or formal garments during various historical periods, particularly in European and Middle Eastern decorative arts.

Meta Llama

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

The image presents a square piece of fabric, likely a textile sample or fragment, showcasing a vibrant pink and yellow floral pattern.

  • The fabric is rectangular in shape, with a square design.
    • The fabric appears to be made of a woven material, possibly silk or cotton.
    • The edges of the fabric are frayed and worn, suggesting that it may have been cut from a larger piece or has undergone some form of distressing.
  • The fabric features a repeating pattern of flowers and leaves in a yellow hue on a pink background.
    • The pattern is symmetrical, with identical designs on either side of the center.
    • The flowers and leaves are stylized and appear to be inspired by traditional floral motifs.
  • The fabric is set against a solid gray background, which helps to highlight the colors and patterns of the textile.
    • The background is a deep, neutral gray that provides a clean and simple contrast to the vibrant colors of the fabric.
    • The background appears to be a plain surface, possibly a table or shelf, which helps to isolate the fabric as the main subject of the image.

In summary, the image showcases a beautiful piece of fabric with a striking floral pattern, set against a simple gray background that allows the viewer to focus on the details of the textile. The fabric's frayed edges and worn appearance suggest that it may have been used for a specific purpose or has undergone some form of wear and tear. Overall, the image presents a visually appealing and intriguing textile sample that invites further exploration and analysis.

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

The image depicts a piece of fabric with a pink background and yellow floral pattern. The fabric appears to be made of silk or a similar material, as evidenced by its smooth texture and subtle sheen. The pink background is a deep, rich color that provides a striking contrast to the yellow floral pattern.

The floral pattern is intricate and detailed, featuring a variety of flowers, leaves, and stems. The flowers are depicted in various stages of bloom, with some being fully open and others being more closed. The leaves are also depicted in different shapes and sizes, adding to the overall complexity of the design.

The fabric appears to be quite old, as evidenced by its worn and frayed edges. The edges are rough and uneven, suggesting that the fabric has been handled and used extensively over time. Despite its age, the fabric still retains much of its original beauty and charm, making it a valuable and interesting artifact.

Overall, the image presents a beautiful and intricate piece of fabric that showcases the skill and craftsmanship of its creators. The combination of the pink background and yellow floral pattern creates a visually striking effect that is sure to captivate anyone who sees it.

Amazon Nova

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

The image showcases a fragment of an old, intricately designed fabric, possibly from a historical garment. The fabric is predominantly red with elaborate gold patterns. The design features a combination of floral and geometric motifs, including intricate leaves, vines, and symmetrical patterns. The fabric has a worn appearance, with visible fraying along the edges and some discoloration, suggesting its age and possible use over time. The background is a solid black, which highlights the vibrant colors and detailed patterns of the fabric.

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

The image depicts a piece of fabric that is displayed on a black background. The fabric appears to be old and worn, with visible signs of wear and tear. It is red and gold in color, with a floral pattern that includes various shapes and designs. The fabric is folded in half, with the top half showing the intricate pattern and the bottom half folded underneath. The edges of the fabric are frayed, indicating that it has been handled and used extensively.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-14

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows a square swatch of fabric, likely a fragment of a larger textile. The fabric features a repeating ornate pattern in yellow/gold against a pink background. The pattern includes stylized floral motifs and vase-like shapes, interconnected by ribbon-like elements with a cross-hatched texture. Scattered throughout are small, possibly heraldic, symbols or initials that appear to be "LB". The fabric's edges are frayed, revealing the weave and loose threads, suggesting wear and age. The lighting is fairly even, and the fabric appears to be lying flat on a dark surface.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-14

Certainly! Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image presents a fragment of a textile, likely woven, exhibiting a striking pattern. The piece has a warm, slightly faded look.

Color and Pattern:

  • The dominant colors are a vibrant pinkish-red and a golden-yellow.
  • The pattern is a repeat design, possibly a damask or brocade style, with stylized floral or foliage elements. The golden-yellow color forms the intricate pattern that stands out against the reddish background. The patterns include vase-like elements, stylized flowers, and possibly elements resembling ribbons or lattice.

Condition and Characteristics:

  • The textile is clearly a fragment, with frayed edges and some loose threads. This suggests it's an older piece, possibly historical.
  • The weave appears relatively dense, indicative of a well-crafted fabric.
  • There are visible marks, which may be either related to the textile's age or manufacturing process.

Possible Uses/Context:

Based on the pattern and probable fabric quality, this fragment could have been part of:

  • Clothing
  • Furnishings (like drapery or upholstery)
  • A ceremonial or decorative textile of some kind

Let me know if you would like any more details!

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image shows a piece of fabric with an intricate, repeating pattern. The fabric appears to be a rich, woven textile with a vibrant pink background and a golden-yellow design. The design features elaborate floral and foliage motifs, including stylized flowers, leaves, and possibly vines. The pattern is symmetrical and complex, with a central floral motif surrounded by smaller floral and leaf designs. The fabric has a slightly frayed edge, indicating it might be a sample or a piece cut from a larger textile. The overall appearance suggests it could be a high-quality, possibly historic or traditional textile, often used in decorative or ceremonial contexts.

Text analysis

Google

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