Human Generated Data

Title

Square with Figures and Spotted Animals

Date

5th-7th century

People

-

Classification

Textile Arts

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Carroll F. Wales, 2002.318.3

Human Generated Data

Title

Square with Figures and Spotted Animals

Date

5th-7th century

Classification

Textile Arts

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Carroll F. Wales, 2002.318.3

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-04-09

Rug 99.4
Pattern 87.6
Tapestry 81.7
Ornament 81.7
Art 81.7
Embroidery 69.3
Apparel 57
Clothing 57

Clarifai
created on 2018-02-19

antique 99
retro 98.7
vintage 98.2
print 97.9
paper 97.5
art 96.8
old 96
wear 95.7
texture 95
ancient 94.4
design 94
pattern 92.4
decoration 91.9
illustration 91.7
picture frame 90.4
document 88.5
parchment 87.7
lace 86.2
manuscript 85.9
text 85.4

Imagga
created on 2018-02-19

lace 83.1
texture 41
pattern 32.8
old 30.7
art 27.6
vintage 27.3
antique 26.8
decoration 24.8
grunge 24.7
design 24.4
fabric 24.1
retro 22.1
textured 20.2
brown 19.1
paper 18.8
wallpaper 17.6
ornament 17.2
decor 16.8
decorative 16.7
close 16.6
ancient 16.4
aged 16.3
color 15.6
material 15.3
arabesque 14.9
bag 14.4
worn 14.3
surface 14.1
cotton 13.8
textile 13.3
grungy 13.3
backdrop 13.2
detail 12.9
rough 12.8
dirty 12.7
pillow 12.5
floral 11.9
traditional 11.6
parchment 11.5
obsolete 11.5
style 11.1
container 10.7
colors 10.6
fashion 10.6
velvet 10
stamp 9.7
used 9.6
rusty 9.5
ornamental 9.5
canvas 9.5
graphic 9.5
blank 9.4
wall 9.4
document 9.3
yellow 9.3
frame 9.2
symbol 8.8
text 8.7
colorful 8.6
culture 8.5
print 8.5
travel 8.5
blanket 8.3
letter 8.3
historic 8.3
border 8.1
rug 7.9
postage 7.9
clothing 7.7
cloth 7.7
rustic 7.7
mail 7.7
post 7.6
weathered 7.6
sheet 7.5
shape 7.5
gold 7.4
object 7.3
book 7.3
collection 7.2
soft 7.2
damask 7.2
religion 7.2
binding 7.1

Google
created on 2018-02-19

Microsoft
created on 2018-02-19

indoor 97.2
sofa 96.2
piece 72.4
leather 39.6

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 48-68
Gender Male, 75.1%
Happy 0.4%
Disgusted 0.1%
Angry 1.1%
Calm 95.7%
Surprised 0.2%
Sad 1.9%
Confused 0.5%

AWS Rekognition

Age 26-43
Gender Male, 86%
Calm 96.9%
Angry 0.8%
Confused 0.5%
Surprised 0.3%
Sad 1.3%
Disgusted 0.1%
Happy 0.2%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Rug
Rug 99.4%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 100%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2018-02-19

a pair of boots on a leather couch 52.3%
a piece of paper 52.2%
a pair of boots on a leather surface 51.9%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-12

a photograph of a piece of cloth with a picture of a bird on it -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2024-12-30

The image shows an ancient, small textile fragment with a detailed woven design. It depicts a central figure, likely a warrior or a noble, riding an animal, possibly a horse, with intricate patterns throughout. The colors used seem to be predominantly dark, with lighter accents highlighting the details. The border features repeating geometric motifs, and the entire piece exudes a sense of historical significance and craftsmanship. The fabric appears aged and slightly frayed, which adds to its antiquity and authentic feel.

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-11-19

This image features a piece of textile with an intricate design. It appears to be an aged fabric, given its slightly frayed edges and the faded nature of the material. The textile's background color is dark, perhaps a deep shade of blue or black, and it has a pattern embroidered or woven in a contrasting golden or yellowish color.

In the center, there's a figure that looks like a mounted rider depicted in a stylized, possibly antique manner. The rider seems to be holding the reins with one hand and possibly an object in the other. Surrounding the rider are ornamental motifs and patterns that include circular shapes, lines, and what could be interpreted as floral or vegetal designs.

The textile piece is not complete; it has jagged edges where it may have been torn or cut, suggesting it might be an archaeological artifact, a remnant from a historical garment, or a piece of home decor. Its detailed workmanship and style hint at a considerable age, potentially placing it as an item of historical and cultural significance.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-27

This appears to be an ancient textile fragment, likely a tapestry or woven piece, featuring a dark blue or black background with golden/ochre colored designs. The central motif is circular or medallion-shaped, containing what appears to be figures and decorative patterns arranged in a symmetrical composition. The piece shows signs of age and wear, particularly around the edges where the fabric has frayed. The intricate design suggests it may be from an Islamic or Coptic tradition, possibly dating from several centuries ago. The weaving technique appears sophisticated, with fine detail work in the patterns and borders. The piece has a rich, ornamental quality despite its weathered condition, and represents a high level of textile craftsmanship from its period.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-11-19

The image shows a decorative textile piece, likely a fragment of an embroidered or woven tapestry or wall hanging. The central design features an intricate, stylized pattern in shades of brown and black, with geometric shapes and what appears to be a mythological or symbolic creature at the center. The textile has a rich, textured appearance, with fringed edges and a generally rustic, antique feel to it. The overall design and craftsmanship suggest this is an example of traditional or historical textile art, though the specific origin or cultural context is not immediately clear from the image alone.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-24

This image features a square piece of fabric with a circular design at its center, showcasing a rich tapestry of colors and textures. The fabric's edges are frayed, adding a sense of age and wear to the overall appearance.

The circular design is rendered in a deep blue hue, adorned with intricate gold accents that add a touch of luxury and sophistication. The pattern is composed of various shapes and motifs, including what appears to be a stylized floral motif at the center, surrounded by concentric circles and other geometric forms.

The background of the image is a neutral beige color, which provides a subtle contrast to the vibrant colors of the fabric. Overall, the image presents a beautiful and intricate piece of textile art, likely created using traditional techniques and materials.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-01

The image depicts a piece of fabric with a circular design in the center, featuring a person holding an object. The fabric is rectangular with frayed edges and has a beige background with a darker beige border around the edges. The circular design is made up of intricate patterns and symbols, including what appears to be a person holding a cup or bowl. The person is surrounded by other symbols and patterns, which are also present on the rest of the fabric.

The overall effect of the image is one of ancient or historical significance, as if the fabric is a relic from a bygone era. The use of earthy tones and the intricate patterns suggest a connection to traditional craftsmanship or cultural heritage. The image may be intended to evoke a sense of nostalgia or curiosity about the past, inviting the viewer to ponder the story behind the fabric and its significance.

Amazon Nova

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

The image shows a fragment of a textile, which is displayed on a beige background. The textile is a piece of fabric that has been woven with intricate designs and patterns. The fabric is mostly dark green in color, with a border of lighter green and brown. The central part of the fabric features a circular design with a bird in the center, surrounded by a series of concentric circles. The bird is depicted in a stylized manner, with its wings spread out and its head turned towards the right. The bird's body is made up of a series of small, round shapes, while its wings are adorned with intricate patterns. The fabric also has a series of smaller, circular designs around the central bird, as well as a series of smaller, geometric shapes. The fabric appears to be made of a thick, woolen material, and it has a slightly worn and frayed appearance, suggesting that it is an old and valuable piece of textile.

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

The image depicts a piece of cloth with a circular design, likely an antique textile. The cloth is predominantly black with a golden-brown border. The circular design features intricate patterns, including what appears to be a lion-like creature, possibly a lion, and other decorative elements. The cloth appears to be worn and torn, with visible holes and frayed edges, suggesting its age and historical significance.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-25

Certainly! Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image presents a fragment of an ancient textile, likely a woven or embroidered piece. It appears to be well-preserved despite its age, displaying intricate designs in contrasting colors. The textile is set against a neutral background, allowing the details of the artwork to stand out.

Key Features:

  • Design: The centerpiece of the textile features a figure, perhaps a person or deity, riding an animal or creature, enclosed within a circular or oval frame. The figure is rendered with stylized details, suggesting an artistic tradition from a specific period. The background is a dark color, with a detailed border of symbols.
  • Colors and Materials: The primary colors are a dark blue/gray color as the base, with yellow/tan or gold used for the design details. It's difficult to determine the exact materials, but the textile seems to have a slightly rough texture, suggesting it may be made from natural fibers like wool, linen, or possibly a plant-based material.
  • Condition: The textile shows some signs of wear, as evidenced by the uneven edges. This indicates it may be a fragment of a larger piece.
  • Style and Period: The style of the figure and the decorative elements point towards a specific historical period or cultural context. It's possible that this textile originated from ancient cultures.

Let me know if you'd like a more detailed analysis!

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-25

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows a fragment of a woven tapestry or textile. The fragment is rectangular in shape, but its edges are uneven and frayed, suggesting it is damaged or incomplete. The color scheme consists of a dark, muted base color (possibly dark grey or brown) with lighter gold or beige designs woven into it.

The central design features an oval or circular motif. Within this oval, there is an image of a figure riding an animal. The figure appears to be wearing a helmet and some form of attire, while the animal has a spotted or textured body.

The oval motif is bordered by geometric patterns, including lines, dots, and small squares. Around the central design, there are additional motifs, which appear to be stylized floral or abstract shapes.

The edges of the textile have a fringe-like texture, indicating the ends of the threads or a decorative border. The overall appearance of the textile suggests it is old and possibly of historical or cultural significance. The style of the design elements could hint at a specific time period, region, or artistic tradition.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

The image shows a piece of intricately woven textile, likely a fragment of an ancient or historical fabric. The design features a central motif surrounded by concentric circular patterns and borders.

  • Central Motif: The central design appears to depict a stylized animal, possibly a lion or a mythical creature, facing to the right. The creature has a prominent mane and detailed body features, suggesting it might be part of a larger narrative or symbolic representation.

  • Surrounding Patterns: Around the central figure, there are several concentric circular bands. These bands contain repeating geometric and possibly floral or vegetal motifs, adding to the decorative richness of the piece.

  • Color Scheme: The fabric uses a limited color palette, primarily dark blue or black and a golden-yellow hue. The contrast between these colors highlights the intricate details of the design.

  • Edges and Borders: The edges of the fabric are frayed, indicating its age and possibly its use over time. The borders of the fragment feature additional decorative elements, including small floral or leaf-like motifs.

Overall, this textile fragment showcases a high level of craftsmanship and artistic skill, typical of historical or ancient textiles used for decorative or ceremonial purposes.

Text analysis

Amazon

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