Human Generated Data

Title

Paint roller frame

Date

20th century

People

Artist: Barnett Newman, American 1905 - 1970

Classification

Artists' Tools

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, Gift of the Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation, ARCH.2007.9.379

Copyright

© The Barnett Newman Foundation, New York / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Human Generated Data

Title

Paint roller frame

People

Artist: Barnett Newman, American 1905 - 1970

Date

20th century

Classification

Artists' Tools

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, Gift of the Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation, ARCH.2007.9.379

Copyright

© The Barnett Newman Foundation, New York / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-09-03

Smoke Pipe 88.2
Machine 64.8

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-30

no person 99.5
still life 99.4
one 98.9
cutout 96.8
steel 96.7
carpentry 96.3
weapon 95.9
furniture 95.7
people 95.1
hand tool 94.7
tool 93.9
instrument 93.8
chrome 93.3
industry 93.1
medicine 93.1
music 91.6
art 91.3
two 90.8
wear 90.6
indoors 90.5

Imagga
created on 2022-09-03

screwdriver 100
tool 88.7
hand tool 87.8
metal 33
equipment 30.2
steel 26.5
device 24.8
object 23.5
instrument 20.2
wrench 19.5
technology 19.3
closeup 18.2
cable 17.5
work 17.3
plug 16.8
close 16.6
home 16
silver 15.9
carpentry 15.7
tube 15.6
key 15.1
diode 14.7
construction 14.6
black 14.4
plastic 13.8
industry 13.7
repair 13.4
electric 13.1
carpenter 12.7
screw 12.7
hardware 12.5
hammer 12
metallic 12
connection 11.9
music 11.7
lock 11.5
wire 11.5
handle 11.5
tools 11.4
fix 10.7
improvement 10.7
business 10.3
shiny 10.3
objects 9.6
audio 9.6
sound 9.4
glass 9.3
power 9.2
security 9.2
industrial 9.1
color 8.9
connector 8.9
build 8.5
electricity 8.5
electronic device 8.4
studio 8.4
wood 8.3
detail 8
construct 7.8
mechanic 7.8
jack 7.8
stainless 7.8
cord 7.7
house 7.5
iron 7.5
worker 7.1

Google
created on 2022-09-03

Microsoft
created on 2022-09-03

indoor 98.5
wall 98.2
pen 87.3
tool 86.7
office supplies 77.1
household hardware 76.2
brush 74.4
hardware 67
cosmetics 66.2
silver 62.7
tap 58.6
knife 53.1

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Smoke Pipe
Smoke Pipe 88.2%

Categories

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-09-03

a pair of glasses on a table 46.1%
a pair of headphones 37.6%
a pair of sunglasses on a table 37.5%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-29

a photograph of a wrench with a wrenet and a wrenet -100%

OpenAI GPT

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

This is an image of a handheld antique kitchen utensil known as an egg beater or whisk. It has a crank-style mechanism where the handle is attached to a bent metal rod that connects to a cylindrical cage-like structure. The cage features several metal wires or tines running vertically. The handle is made of wood or another dark material, with a rounded shape for grip and a brass-colored cap at the end. The tool was likely used for manually aerating or blending ingredients, such as eggs or batter, before modern electric mixers were developed.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-11

The image depicts a vintage-style manual hand drill, also known as a hand-crank drill or eggbeater drill. It consists of a cylindrical spindle with metal ribs, likely used to hold the gears. The drill has a crank handle that is attached at a right angle, which you turn to operate the drill. The handle on one end is made of black material, likely wood or plastic, and capped with a different colored end, possibly brass. The design suggests it is a tool used for drilling small holes or working on intricate craft projects.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-14

The image shows a metal wire whisk or egg beater. The whisk has a curved handle with a black grip, and the wires are arranged in a cylindrical shape. The whisk is placed against a plain gray background, creating a minimalist and clean visual composition.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-14

This appears to be a vintage hand crank or manual rotary whisk. It consists of a cylindrical cage made of metal wires attached to a bent metal rod with a black handle. The wire cage would spin when the handle is turned, making it useful for beating eggs, whipping cream, or mixing other ingredients. This type of kitchen tool was common before electric mixers became widespread. The design is simple but effective, with the wire beaters enclosed in a protective cage that rotates smoothly via the hand crank mechanism.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image depicts a vintage-style hand-cranked drill, characterized by its distinctive design and features. The drill's body is constructed from metal, with a cylindrical shape and a rounded top. A long, thin metal rod extends from the top of the cylinder, curving downward to form a handle that is capped with a black rubber grip. The grip features gold speckles and a gold tip, adding a touch of elegance to the overall design.

The drill's mechanism is visible through the transparent metal casing, revealing a series of thin metal rods that are connected to a central shaft. These rods are likely responsible for driving the drill bit, although the exact mechanism is not entirely clear due to the image's resolution.

The background of the image is a plain gray surface, which helps to highlight the drill's features and create a sense of simplicity and functionality. Overall, the image presents a clear and detailed view of the vintage-style hand-cranked drill, showcasing its unique design and construction.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image depicts a vintage, handheld, manual ice crusher. The device features a black handle with a gold tip, connected to a metal rod that forms a right angle and extends to a cylindrical glass container. The glass container is encased in a metal frame and has a black base. It is positioned vertically, with the metal rod attached to its top. The background of the image is a plain gray color, suggesting that it may be a product photo or an archival image.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image features a unique and somewhat unconventional tool or instrument. It is primarily composed of two main parts: a handle and a cylindrical body. The handle is made of a black material, possibly plastic or rubber, and has a textured grip for better handling. The cylindrical body is made of a brass-like material, giving it a golden hue.

Attached to the cylindrical body are several thin, metallic rods or wires, which are arranged in a way that suggests they might be used for some sort of measurement or calibration. The rods are connected to the cylindrical body at one end and extend outwards.

The overall design of the tool is quite minimalist and functional, with a focus on durability and ease of use. The handle and cylindrical body are connected by a curved metal rod, which adds to the tool's ergonomic design.

The background of the image is a plain, light gray surface, which helps to highlight the details of the tool. The lighting is even and bright, ensuring that all parts of the tool are clearly visible.

Overall, the image showcases a specialized tool that is likely used in a scientific or technical setting. The combination of materials and design elements suggests that the tool is both durable and precise, making it suitable for tasks that require accuracy and reliability.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image shows a black and gold-colored object that seems to be a tool. The tool is made of metal and has a golden rod with a black handle. The tool is placed on a gray surface, which appears to be a table. The tool seems to be placed on the table for display or demonstration. The background is plain and does not have any other objects or distractions.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-29

The image shows a paint roller on a solid gray background. The roller cage consists of a metal cage that is held by black plastic components at the top and bottom. The paint roller has a handle made of black and tarnished-gold plastic. The roller handle is connected to the cage by a nickel-colored metal arm bent in an L-shape.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-29

The image showcases a paint roller frame against a plain gray background. The roller frame is the central subject and appears to be a vintage or well-used tool.

Here's a breakdown of the details:

  • Frame: The frame is made of a metallic material, likely steel, and is shaped to hold a roller.
  • Handle: The handle is black and appears to be made of wood or a similar composite material. It is slightly textured. There is a metallic band at the end.
  • Cage: The cage to hold the roller is made of metal rods, that come together at the ends.
  • Condition: The image shows the roller frame as being in relatively good condition, suggesting it's either well-maintained or preserved.

The overall composition is minimalist, with the paint roller frame as the sole focus. The simple background allows the tool to stand out.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image shows a paint roller frame. The frame consists of a cylindrical roller cage made of metal wire, which is designed to hold a paint roller cover. The cage is attached to a handle via a metal arm. The handle is black with a gold-colored metal ferrule at the end, which connects the handle to the metal arm. This type of tool is commonly used for applying paint to walls and other surfaces, providing a smooth and even finish. The roller frame is placed on a plain, light gray background.

Text analysis

Amazon

SONS
wor F'S SONS
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F'S

Google

LP'S