Human Generated Data

Title

Border Fragment

Date

17th-18th century

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Classification

Textile Arts

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Dr. Denman W. Ross, 1927.226

Human Generated Data

Title

Border Fragment

People

Artist: Unidentified Artist,

Date

17th-18th century

Classification

Textile Arts

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Dr. Denman W. Ross, 1927.226

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-24

Rug 85.3

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-24

art 98
design 97.9
decoration 97.8
pattern 96.9
antique 95.8
style 95.4
retro 95.2
illustration 94.7
vintage 94.6
ornate 94.4
desktop 94
texture 93.6
paper 93.5
abstract 91.3
old 91
color 90.6
disjunct 90.4
picture frame 89.5
traditional 89.3
ancient 88.3

Imagga
created on 2019-07-24

prayer rug 51
rug 42.6
floor cover 37.8
furnishing 30.5
old 26.5
container 26.3
covering 25.4
vintage 24
decoration 24
graffito 23.7
retro 21.3
wallet 21.3
letter 19.3
paper 17.3
grunge 17
case 17
stamp 16.1
texture 15.3
ancient 14.7
art 14.4
symbol 13.5
mail 13.4
antique 13.1
design 12.9
doormat 12.9
postmark 12.8
postage 12.8
money 12.8
finance 12.7
currency 12.6
color 12.2
colorful 11.5
close 11.4
object 11
aged 10.9
postal 10.8
letters 10.6
mat 10.4
fabric 10.2
bag 9.8
business 9.7
pattern 9.6
word 9.4
box 9.1
gold 9
sign 9
history 8.9
text 8.7
alphabet 8.7
wall 8.7
card 8.6
post 8.6
map 8.6
historic 8.3
material 8.1
school 8.1
yellow 7.9
philately 7.9
stamps 7.9
education 7.8
toy 7.4
ornate 7.3
message 7.3
border 7.2
pencil box 7.2
wealth 7.2
flag 7.1

Google
created on 2019-07-24

Textile 78.5
Art 50.2

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-24

text 91.1
furniture 79.1
rug 66.5
fabric 21.2

Color Analysis

Categories

Imagga

food drinks 98.6%
interior objects 1%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-07-24

a fabric surface 64.4%
a close up of a rug 64.3%
a close up of a fabric surface 64.2%

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

a photograph of a red and white banner with a picture of a cat -100%

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-16

Here is a description of the image:

The image is a long, rectangular fragment of woven fabric, possibly a border or trim. The base color is a deep red, which serves as the backdrop for the detailed design. The fabric appears to be old, showing signs of wear and tear such as fraying edges.

The design is composed of a repeating pattern featuring a variety of elements. There are floral motifs, stylized human figures (some appear to be dancing or holding objects), and other decorative elements. The colors used are rich and vibrant, with accents of gold, yellow, green, blue, and white set against the red background. A secondary border runs along the bottom of the design, which is a more linear pattern. The style suggests a historical or possibly ethnic origin to the textile.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-16

Certainly! Here's a description of the image:

General Description:

The image shows a strip of intricately woven or embroidered fabric. It's primarily red in the background, with an elaborate pattern in various colors. The textile appears to be old and possibly damaged, with some frayed edges.

Pattern Details:

  • There's a clear border along the bottom edge made of stylized flower-like shapes alternating with a vine design in cream, brown and other colors.
  • The main pattern on the rest of the textile features a recurring motif that includes what appear to be stylized human figures or deities interspersed with floral elements and possibly animal forms. The colors used in the pattern include red, gold, blue, and green.

Overall Impression:

The textile has a rich, possibly historical, feel to it. It seems like a fragment of a larger piece, possibly a decorative border from a tapestry or garment. The design suggests a potential origin in a culture with symbolic or mythological art traditions.