Human Generated Data

Title

Tutulus Fibula

Date

2nd-4th century CE

People

-

Classification

Jewelry

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Alice Corinne McDaniel Collection, Department of the Classics, Harvard University, 2012.1.105

Human Generated Data

Title

Tutulus Fibula

Date

2nd-4th century CE

Classification

Jewelry

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Alice Corinne McDaniel Collection, Department of the Classics, Harvard University, 2012.1.105

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-07

Machine 97.7
Rotor 96.6
Spiral 96.6
Coil 96.6
Gear 87.7
Wheel 87.2
Spoke 83.1
Rust 66.8

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-07

art 99.2
retro 99
texture 98.8
old 98
far-out 96.8
crazy 96.8
illustration 95.8
character 95.2
cockamamie 94
traditional 93.3
funny 92
sketch 89.5
visuals 89.1
clockwork 80.6
gear 78.5
cog 77.4
scribble 77.4
watercolor painting 75.1
mechanism 66.5
clock 65.6

Imagga
created on 2019-07-07

wall clock 53.8
clock 46.8
timepiece 34.8
measuring instrument 32.1
antique 30.5
art 25.6
retro 24.6
shield 22.1
symbol 21.5
old 20.9
ornament 20.7
vintage 19.8
instrument 19.5
design 18.6
decoration 18.3
element 17.4
circle 16.3
graphic 16
decorative 15.9
shape 15.6
ancient 15.6
armor 15.4
sign 15
gold 14.8
star 14.4
creative 14.1
style 14.1
frame 13.3
object 13.2
barometer 12.9
decor 12.4
metal 12.1
drawing 12
ornate 11.9
protective covering 11.7
gear 11.3
label 11.3
ribbon 11.1
emblem 10.7
fungus 10.5
icon 10.3
pattern 10.3
grunge 10.2
texture 9.7
antiquity 9.6
artistic 9.6
tooth 9.3
season 8.6
3d 8.5
money 8.5
color 8.3
artwork 8.2
time 8.2
aged 8.1
organism 8.1
brown 8.1
yellow 7.9
baroque 7.8
face 7.8
golden 7.7
luxury 7.7
covering 7.7
power 7.6
rose 7.5
single 7.4
business 7.3
travel 7

Google
created on 2019-07-07

Metal 82
Antique 67.3
Bronze 67.2
Brass 66.3

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-07

bronze 64.9
wheel 23.5

Color Analysis

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-07-07

pets animals 96.6%
paintings art 2.9%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-07-07

a close up of a wheel 47.3%
close up of a wheel 39.1%
a close up of a clock 29.5%

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-13

a bronze pendant with a circular pattern.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-03

a bronze ring with a small metal object on top

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-04

a photograph of a small metal object with a small metal object

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-09

This image depicts an antique or historical object resembling a small gear or star-shaped artifact made of metal, likely bronze or a similar material. The item features a circular center surrounded by ten radiating arms, each tipped with a rounded knob. The central portion of the object appears slightly raised with concentric circles etched into it. The object exhibits patina, suggesting age and exposure, which gives it a greenish-brown coloration. Its exact purpose or origin is unclear without further context, but it may have been part of a functional mechanism or used decoratively.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-09

The image depicts an ancient Roman spur rowel, which is typically a small, spiked wheel that is part of a spur used by horse riders. This particular rowel is round with multiple protruding spikes arranged evenly around a central disc, giving it a star-like appearance. The metal surface has a patina that suggests it is quite old, indicating its use in antiquity. The background of the image is plain white, which highlights the object itself.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-13

The image shows an antique-looking metal object with a circular shape and a raised, crown-like design around the edges. The object appears to be made of bronze or a similar metal, with a greenish-brown patina that suggests it is an old or weathered item. In the center of the object, there is a raised circular element that may have served some functional purpose, though the exact nature of the object is unclear from the image alone.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-13

This appears to be an ancient bronze or copper artifact in the shape of a sunburst or star. It has a circular center with radiating spikes or points around its circumference, creating a gear-like or sun-like appearance. The metal shows signs of age with a patina or verdigris (greenish corrosion) typical of ancient bronze or copper objects. The piece looks like it could have been decorative or possibly functional, perhaps as part of a larger mechanism or ornamental design. The surface texture is rough and weathered, indicating significant age and exposure to the elements over time.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-30

The image presents a close-up view of an ancient artifact, likely originating from the Roman Empire, given its design and materials. The object is positioned centrally in the frame, with its front side facing the camera.

  • Object Shape and Design:
    • The object has a circular base with a small protrusion at its center.
    • It features eight curved arms extending from the base, each terminating in a small ball.
    • The arms are adorned with decorative elements, including small balls and ridges, which add to the object's aesthetic appeal.
  • Material and Color:
    • The object appears to be crafted from metal, possibly bronze or brass, given its color and texture.
    • The metal exhibits a greenish patina, indicating exposure to the elements over time.
  • Background and Lighting:
    • The background of the image is a plain white surface, providing a clean and neutral backdrop for the object.
    • The lighting is soft and even, with no harsh shadows or reflections that might distract from the object's details.

In summary, the image showcases an intricately designed ancient artifact, likely from the Roman Empire, with a circular base, curved arms, and decorative elements. The object's metal composition and greenish patina suggest its age and historical significance.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-30

The image depicts a small, antique object with a circular shape and eight points, resembling a star or sunburst design. The object is made of metal, likely bronze or copper, and features a central dome with a small knob on top. The eight points are adorned with small balls at their tips, adding to the object's intricate details.

The object appears to be an ancient artifact, possibly from the Middle Ages or earlier, given its weathered appearance and patina. It may have been used as a decorative piece, a symbol of power or status, or even a functional item such as a door handle or finial.

The background of the image is white, suggesting that the object is being displayed against a neutral backdrop to highlight its features and details. Overall, the image presents a fascinating glimpse into the craftsmanship and design of ancient cultures, inviting the viewer to ponder the object's history and significance.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-29

The image features a circular metallic object with a sunburst design, reminiscent of ancient Roman art. The object is circular with a central circular disc and eight radiating arms extending outward. The surface of the object is green, suggesting it is made of bronze or a similar metal. The central disc has a small hole in the middle, possibly for attachment or as part of its original design. The edges of the radiating arms are slightly curved, giving the object a dynamic and intricate appearance. The overall design is symmetrical and balanced, showcasing a high level of craftsmanship.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-29

The image shows a circular metal object with a flower-like design. The object is made of metal and has a green color. It is placed on a white surface. The circular object has a flower-like design with a central circle and petals extending outward. The petals are arranged in a symmetrical pattern, and the edges of the petals are slightly curved. The object appears to be a decorative piece or a piece of jewelry.

Google Gemini

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

Here is a description of the image:

The image shows an antique-looking, somewhat tarnished metallic object, likely a decorative piece. It is centered on a plain white background. The object is predominantly circular, with a raised, rounded center. Extending outwards from this center are several prong-like projections arranged symmetrically around the circumference. These projections end in small, rounded knobs, giving the object a starburst or sun-like appearance. The entire piece exhibits signs of age, with discoloration and possible corrosion evident on the metal surface.

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

Here's a description of the image:

The image features an antique, ornate metal object, likely a decorative element or part of a larger piece. The object is centrally positioned against a stark white background, which emphasizes its form and texture.

The object's design is quite intricate. It has a central, slightly domed circular section. Radiating outwards from this center are ten rounded, stylized rays or protrusions, creating a starburst or sun-like appearance. The edges of the radiating elements seem to have a textured or beaded design. The metal has a weathered appearance, showing signs of age and oxidation, with varying shades of brown, grey, and hints of green. A small pin or knob projects from the center of the circular element. The object appears to be made of bronze or a similar metal, given its color and texture.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image depicts an ancient artifact that appears to be made of metal, likely bronze or a similar alloy. The object has a circular central part with a small protrusion in the middle, possibly indicating a hole or a rivet. Surrounding the central part are eight pointed extensions, each ending in a rounded tip. These extensions are evenly spaced around the central circle, giving the artifact a symmetrical, star-like shape.

The surface of the artifact shows signs of age and wear, with a patina that includes greenish and brownish hues, which is typical of aged bronze. The design and craftsmanship suggest it could be a decorative or functional item from an ancient civilization. The exact purpose of the artifact is not clear from the image alone, but it could be a decorative piece, a tool, or a part of a larger object.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-08

The image depicts an ancient, likely metallic artifact with a star-like or crown-like design. It appears to be made of a material such as bronze or copper, as indicated by the green patina and the texture. The central part of the artifact has a dome shape with a protruding knob in the middle, which might have served as a handle or attachment point. Surrounding this central dome are six points, each ending in a spherical knuckle, suggesting it could have been part of a larger object, such as a decorative piece, a part of a tool, or a piece of jewelry. The craftsmanship and wear suggest it is an artifact from an ancient culture.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-08

This image shows a small, intricately designed metallic object that appears to be an ancient artifact. It has a circular central part with a raised, slightly domed surface and a central protrusion. Surrounding the central part are eight symmetrical, petal-like extensions, each ending in a small spherical knob. The object shows signs of aging and weathering, with a patina that suggests it is made of a metal that has oxidized over time, possibly bronze or similar. The design is reminiscent of a stylized flower or a starburst pattern. The object is placed on a plain white background, which highlights its details and craftsmanship. It could be a decorative piece, a part of a larger artifact, or a standalone item with cultural or historical significance.