Human Generated Data

Title

Skewer

Date

1756-1757

People

Artist: Maker’s mark IR, British, English

Classification

Tools and Equipment

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Archibald A. Hutchinson, Esq., 1949.114.83

Human Generated Data

Title

Skewer

People

Artist: Maker’s mark IR, British, English

Date

1756-1757

Classification

Tools and Equipment

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Archibald A. Hutchinson, Esq., 1949.114.83

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-18

Sword 100
Weapon 100
Blade 98
Knife 98
Letter Opener 98
Dagger 92.6

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-18

no person 99.9
wood 99
carpentry 97.1
simplicity 96.4
furniture 95.9
vertical 95.5
one 95.5
indoors 95.3
retro 95.3
outdoors 93.3
steel 92.6
contemporary 91.3
disjunct 90.7
empty 90.2
architecture 89.8
room 89.4
isolated 89.3
family 87.9
woman 87.4
straight 87

Imagga
created on 2018-12-19

rule 100
measuring stick 100
measuring instrument 100
instrument 92.6
tool 41.1
measurement 40.5
measure 32.7
ruler 28.4
measuring 24.3
number 22.4
centimeter 21.7
object 21.3
tape 21.2
t-square 20.6
equipment 19.7
length 19.5
inch 17.8
scale 17.4
drafting instrument 17.2
meter 16.7
accuracy 15.7
hand tool 15.5
architecture 14.9
symbol 14.1
monument 14
line 13.7
device 13.2
metal 12.1
building 11.9
design 11.8
work 11.8
precision 11.8
construction 11.1
millimeter 10.9
inches 9.9
carpenter 9.8
wooden 9.7
black 9.6
numbers 9.6
capital 9.5
texture 9
school 9
thermometer 8.9
size 8.8
urban 8.7
improvement 8.7
paper 8.6
yellow 8.6
empty 8.6
close 8.6
wood 8.3
sign 8.3
history 8.1
office 8
science 8
obelisk 7.9
carpentry 7.8
structure 7.8
space 7.8
project 7.7
old 7.7
engineering 7.6
metallic 7.4
street 7.4
lines 7.2
steel 7.1
sky 7

Google
created on 2018-12-19

Microsoft
created on 2018-12-19

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Dagger
Dagger 92.6%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2018-12-19

a close up of a door 72.5%
close up of a door 66.9%
a close up of a white door 49%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-04

a photograph of a knife and fork on a white surface -100%

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-02

Here's a description of the image:

Overall: The image shows a long, slender, and metallic object against a plain, light gray background. It appears to be a historical or ornamental item.

Details:

  • Shape: The object is essentially a long, flattened rod that tapers to a sharp point at the bottom. At the top, there's a small, circular handle.
  • Material: The object appears to be made of a shiny, silver-colored metal.
  • Surface: The surface has some imperfections, such as scratches and tiny pits, indicating age or wear.
  • Markings: There is a stylized "B" near the top of the object.

Possible Interpretation:

Based on the shape and appearance, it could be:

  • A letter opener.
  • A decorative pin or instrument.
  • A historic craft tool.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-02

The image shows a single object, a silver-colored letter opener, against a neutral gray background. The letter opener has a sleek, elongated design. The upper part of the opener features a circular loop, likely for hanging or easy grip, followed by a short, flat section adorned with an ornate letter "B." The main body of the opener is long, slender, and tapers to a sharp point at the bottom, designed for slicing open envelopes. The silver color suggests a metallic composition, possibly silver or a similar alloy, and the clean lines give it a modern, minimalist aesthetic.

Text analysis

Amazon

B