Human Generated Data

Title

Do-It-Yourself Thread

Date

c. 1977-1984

People

Artist: Joseph Beuys, German 1921 - 1986

Classification

Sculpture

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, The Willy and Charlotte Reber Collection, 1995.743

Copyright

© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

Human Generated Data

Title

Do-It-Yourself Thread

People

Artist: Joseph Beuys, German 1921 - 1986

Date

c. 1977-1984

Classification

Sculpture

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, The Willy and Charlotte Reber Collection, 1995.743

Copyright

© Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-23

Brush 95.6
Device 95.6
Tool 95.6
Text 89.8
Document 57.3
Photo Frame 57.3
Wood 55.4

Clarifai
created on 2018-08-23

paper 99.7
wood 95.1
old 94.1
vintage 93.9
page 93.6
document 93.1
picture frame 92.5
blank 92.4
retro 92
note 91
no person 90.8
empty 89
business 88.6
book bindings 88.1
text 88
antique 87.5
wall 86.4
money 85.6
family 83.1
desktop 82.7

Imagga
created on 2018-08-23

book 41.6
pad 39
paper 31.7
binding 31.6
old 29.9
page 26
text 21.8
texture 20.1
vintage 18.2
retro 18
religion 17.9
bible 17.6
antique 17.3
blank 16.3
read 15.4
grunge 15.3
device 15.2
prayer 14.5
washboard 14.4
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sheet 14.1
religious 14
frame 13.3
art 13
notebook 13
design 12.9
empty 12.9
business 12.7
holy 12.5
faith 12.4
god 12.4
information 12.4
word 12.3
study 12.1
ancient 12.1
reading 11.4
writing 11.3
brown 11
letter 11
pattern 10.9
testament 10.9
aged 10.9
hand 10.6
wall 10.5
bookmark 10.3
history 9.8
close 9.7
room 9.5
education 9.5
decoration 9.4
document 9.3
note 9.2
dirty 9
product 9
backgrounds 8.9
new 8.9
scripture 8.9
gospel 8.9
interior 8.8
pages 8.8
belief 8.8
pray 8.7
paper towel 8.7
spiritual 8.6
spirituality 8.6
card 8.6
write 8.5
modern 8.4
cover 8.3
board 8.3
backdrop 8.2
message 8.2
border 8.1
material 8
home 8
textured 7.9
work 7.9
story 7.9
towel 7.8
scrapbook 7.8
drawing 7.7
memory 7.7
knowledge 7.7
wallpaper 7.7
canvas 7.6
burlap 7.6
wood 7.5
church 7.4
light 7.3
data 7.3
surface 7.1

Google
created on 2018-08-23

wood 66.6
picture frame 53.7
font 50.5

Microsoft
created on 2018-08-23

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Brush
Brush 95.6%

Captions

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-04-29

a photograph of a picture of a box - like object with a string of twine -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-02-17

The image shows a bundle of string or cord neatly wrapped around a piece of cardboard. The string appears to be gray and of medium thickness. The cardboard has a printed label that provides information about the product. The text on the label includes "VEB Netz und Seilwerke Heidenau," an indication that it was possibly made in East Germany, and mentions "Heimwerkerbindfaden,” which suggests it’s intended for DIY or handyman work. The weight, length, and other specifications of the string are also provided: "0,1 kg" and "9,00 m." The entire item is enclosed in a rectangular wooden frame with a light-colored background. The frame appears to be simple and unadorned, focusing attention on the cord.

Created by gpt-4 on 2025-02-17

In the image, you see a wooden framed box with a glass front. Inside the box, there is a small bundle of what appears to be grey thread or twine, neatly wrapped around a piece of cardboard that has printed text on it. The print on the cardboard includes information which could be related to the contents or product specifications, but the specifics are not completely legible from this perspective.

However, one can discern that it could be a product label, with details like weight (0.1 kg), length (in meters), and other information partially visible but in a language that seems to be German (recognizable by words such as "Meterbindefaden" which could mean 'binding thread per meter'). The glass of the frame reflects a little bit of light, so there's a small glare, but it doesn't obstruct the view of the object much. The background within the framed box is a solid, neutral color, which helps the object stand out clearly.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2025-02-17

This image shows a wooden-framed display box containing an old spool or bobbin of gray thread or yarn. The spool has a German label on it that reads "VEB Netz- und Seilwerke" and "Heimwerkerbindfaden" (which translates to something like "DIY binding twine"). The spool appears to contain 0.1 kg of material based on the label. The twine or thread has a grayish color and appears to be wound around a cardboard core. The entire piece is presented as if it's a museum or display piece, mounted against a light background within the simple pine or light wood frame.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2025-02-17

The image shows a framed textile artwork made of grey yarn or thread wrapped around a cardboard or paper backing. The wrapped thread forms a rectangular shape. A label below the thread rectangle provides information about the artwork, stating it is "VEB Netz- und Seilerwarenschnür2mm, Prod.-Stufe 7mm" which seems to be a German description of the thread or cord used. The label also lists a size of 0.1 kg and what appears to be an inventory or catalog number. The textile artwork is displayed inside a light wooden frame.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2025-02-17

The image shows a wooden frame containing a package of what appears to be twine or string. The package is labeled "Heimwerkerstaden" in German, which suggests it is a product related to home improvement or DIY tasks. The twine or string inside the package appears to be made of a natural material, possibly jute or hemp.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-17

The image depicts a wooden frame containing a spool of twine, with the twine wrapped around the spool and secured by a paper label. The label features blue text in German, including the words "Heimwerkerbindfaden" and "VFB Metz." The frame is made of light-colored wood and has a simple design, with a flat top and a slightly raised edge around the sides. The background of the image is a plain white surface, suggesting that the photo was taken in a studio or against a neutral backdrop.

The overall atmosphere of the image is one of simplicity and functionality, with the focus on the twine and its packaging. The use of a plain white background and a simple frame helps to draw attention to the twine and its label, creating a clean and uncluttered visual effect.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-03-17

The image depicts a framed piece of twine, likely an art piece or a display item. The twine is wrapped around a cardboard core and has a label attached to it. The label features blue text in German, which translates to "Heimwerkerbindfaden" or "homework binding thread." The label also includes additional information, such as the weight (0.1 kg) and the expiration date (2.00 M). The twine itself appears to be made of a natural fiber, possibly cotton or hemp, and has a rough texture.

The frame is made of light-colored wood and has a simple design. It is rectangular in shape and has a flat top and bottom. The background of the image is a plain white surface, which helps to highlight the details of the twine and the label.

Overall, the image suggests that the twine is being showcased as a unique or interesting item, possibly due to its historical significance or cultural relevance. The use of a frame and a plain background emphasizes the importance of the twine and invites the viewer to examine it closely.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-17

The image shows a wooden frame that is open on one side. Inside the frame is a cardboard box with a label. The label has some text written on it, and the text is in a foreign language. The cardboard box contains a roll of thread. The thread is gray in color. The frame is placed on a white surface, and the thread is hanging out of the box.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-17

The image shows a wooden frame with a label that reads "Heimwerkerbindfaden" and "VEB Netz- und Seilweberei Heldehaus, Prod. Stätte Zindau." It appears to be a spool of gray thread or yarn, possibly used for sewing or crafting. The spool is placed on a white surface, and the label is attached to the spool with a piece of cardboard. The image has a vintage or antique feel, suggesting that it may be an old product or a historical artifact.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-01

Here is a description of the image:

Overall: The image shows a spool of twine contained within a simple, rectangular wooden frame. The frame is made of light-colored wood and has a natural, unfinished look. The background within the frame appears to be a light, off-white color.

Central Element: The focal point is the spool of twine. It is wrapped around a cardboard core and has a label attached. The twine itself is a muted gray color. The label has German text on it. We can see the following information:

  • "VEB Netz- und Seilwerke Heidenau, Prod.-Stätte Zittau"
  • "Heimwerkerbindfaden"
  • "0,1 kg"
  • "EVP: 2,00 M"
  • "Ltd. Meter: 40"

Additional Details:

  • The twine is slightly angled within the frame.
  • The overall composition is simple and clean.
  • It has a vintage/retro feel.
  • The image is well-lit.

The overall impression is that of a preserved or displayed object, possibly a piece of art or a collectible.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-01

Certainly! Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image features a spool of twine or string preserved within a wooden frame, suggesting it's presented as an art object or artifact.

Details:

  • Content: The central subject is a spool of gray twine. It's wound around a cardboard center with a label. The label has faded text, including "VEB Netz- und Seilwerke Heidenau," "Heimwerkerbindfaden," "0.1 kg," and "EVP: 2.00 M."

  • Presentation: The spool is inside a wooden box frame. The frame appears to be made of unfinished, light-colored wood. The backing of the box is light and opaque, giving a sense of depth.

  • Composition: The spool is positioned at an angle within the box.

Interpretation:

The framing of the twine suggests a deliberate attempt to elevate an everyday object to the level of art. The aged label and the style of the spool may indicate that this is a historical artifact.

Text analysis

Amazon

Netz-
Seilwerke
und
VEB
VEB Netz- und Seilwerke Heidenau, Prod.-Stätte Zittou
kg
Prod.-Stätte
Heidenau,
0,1 kg
EVP:
8800
0,1
Zittou
EVP: 2,00 M
impragniert
2,00
19
M
b
Heimwerkerbindfaden
8800 Zittau, Gerhart-Houptmann-Straße 19 b
Zittau,
INTERNAT
Gerhart-Houptmann-Straße
Lid.
Lid. Motert
Motert
09/28/16
09/28/16 haw
haw

Google

VEB Netz- und Seilwerke Heidenau, Prod.-Stiötte Zi nn-Straße 19 eimwerkerbindfade - imprägniert 0,1 kg EVP: 2,00 M LId. M Lid Meter 40
VEB
Netz-
und
Seilwerke
Heidenau,
Prod.-Stiötte
Zi
nn-Straße
19
eimwerkerbindfade
-
imprägniert
0,1
kg
EVP:
2,00
M
LId.
Lid
Meter
40