Human Generated Data

Title

Embroidery Band

Date

-

People

-

Classification

Textile Arts

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Charles Bain Hoyt, 1927.285

Human Generated Data

Title

Embroidery Band

Classification

Textile Arts

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Charles Bain Hoyt, 1927.285

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-06

Rug 99.6
Lace 86.9
Pattern 65.4

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-06

pattern 98.9
decoration 98.9
art 98.1
texture 97.6
retro 96.4
desktop 95.9
abstract 95.5
design 95.4
textile 94.9
vintage 94.5
fabric 94.1
antique 93.5
style 93.3
flower 93
fashion 92.1
illustration 92.1
floral 89.6
ornate 88.7
lace 88.7
handmade 88.3

Imagga
created on 2019-07-06

texture 43.8
pattern 41.1
damask 40.6
fabric 38.3
vintage 38.1
wallpaper 37.6
lace 34.8
retro 32
old 31.4
design 31
floral 30.6
decoration 29.7
antique 28.7
art 28.6
decor 28.3
grunge 28.1
arabesque 26.3
decorative 25.1
paisley 24.6
backdrop 23.9
paper 22.8
container 22.3
bag 22
ornament 21.6
brown 21.4
textile 19.9
style 19.3
seamless 19
material 18.8
graphic 18.2
ornamental 18
flower 17.7
ornate 17.4
ancient 17.3
surface 16.8
textured 16.7
element 15.7
aged 15.4
detail 15.3
color 15
frame 15
symbol 14.8
foliage 13.8
border 13.6
plant 13.4
leaf 13.2
elegance 12.6
creative 12.4
shape 11.9
dirty 11.8
cotton 11.3
fashion 10.6
canvas 10.4
elegant 10.3
embroidery 10.2
parchment 9.6
card 9.6
organic 9.2
swirl 9.2
silhouette 9.1
modern 9.1
silk 8.7
prayer rug 8.6
drawing 8.6
scroll 8.6
grungy 8.5
gold 8.2
branch 8.2
rough 8.2
backgrounds 8.1
close 8
text 7.9
repetition 7.9
flourishes 7.8
rug 7.8
tiled 7.8
royal 7.7
wall 7.7
culture 7.7
set 7.6
weathered 7.6
tile 7.5
covering 7.5
traditional 7.5
wallet 7.4
black 7.2
collection 7.2
religion 7.2
romantic 7.1
leaves 7
curve 7

Google
created on 2019-07-06

Lace 89.2
Embroidery 84.3
Textile 83.3
Needlework 80.3
Pattern 73.9
Rug 73.2
Motif 69
Placemat 65.4
Fashion accessory 63
Visual arts 62.5
Beige 59.9
Embellishment 59.8
Art 58.1
Rectangle 57.7
Tapestry 51.7

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-06

indoor 95.5
motif 87.4
furniture 84.2
pattern 64.6
embroidery 63
needlework 58
stitch 54.6

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Rug
Rug 99.6%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-07-06

a close up of a rug 76.6%
close up of a rug 69.8%
a person sitting on a rug 48.1%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-15

a photograph of a blue and white rug with a bird on it -100%

OpenAI GPT

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

The image shows a rectangular piece of textile with intricate embroidered designs. The background is dark green, and the patterns are created using beige or cream-colored thread. The embroidery depicts symmetrical, stylized motifs, including abstract floral shapes, crescent forms, and what appear to be bird-like figures. The overall design is dense and elaborate, showing a balanced and repetitive arrangement of the motifs.

The edges of the fabric have a decorative border pattern, featuring small geometric or star-like shapes. The piece is framed with a stitched border that incorporates tiny loops, possibly suggesting it was part of a larger garment or decorative object. The craftsmanship indicates a traditional or historical aesthetic, possibly of cultural or artisanal significance.

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

The image depicts a rectangular textile fragment with intricate designs. The textile features a deep blue background and beige or cream motifs. The central part of the design appears to show stylized animals or mythical creatures, possibly including peacocks, arranged symmetrically with abstract floral or geometric patterns surrounding them. The border of the textile has a series of small star-like shapes in a repeating pattern. The fabric appears slightly worn and frayed at the edges, suggesting that it is an antique or vintage piece. The detailed pattern and technique indicate a sophisticated level of craftsmanship, possibly from a specific cultural or historical tradition.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-15

The image shows a decorative textile or embroidered piece. It has a dark green background with intricate white patterns and designs. The patterns appear to be stylized floral or plant-like motifs, arranged in a symmetrical and repeating pattern across the length of the textile. There are also small star-shaped elements interspersed throughout the design. The overall aesthetic suggests a traditional or historical textile, possibly from a cultural or ethnic tradition.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-15

This image shows a decorative textile fragment or border piece with an intricate design. The piece has a deep teal or green background with white or light-colored patterns. The design features ornate curving vines, floral motifs, and abstract geometric shapes arranged in a symmetrical pattern. Along the top and bottom edges runs a border of small star or cross-shaped designs. The piece appears to be historic or antique, possibly embroidered or woven, and shows some signs of age. The style suggests it could be from Middle Eastern, Central Asian, or Eastern European textile traditions.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image presents a close-up view of an antique textile, likely a piece of fabric or tapestry, showcasing intricate patterns and designs.

  • The textile is rectangular in shape, with a dark green background that dominates the majority of the image.
    • The dark green color is almost black, providing a rich and deep contrast to the lighter-colored designs.
  • A border of small, light-colored stars surrounds the entire textile, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication.
    • The stars are evenly spaced and appear to be symmetrical, creating a sense of balance and harmony.
  • In the center of the textile, a large, light-colored design takes prominence, featuring a combination of floral and geometric motifs.
    • The design is intricate and detailed, with curved lines and shapes that evoke a sense of movement and energy.
    • The use of light-colored threads or yarns creates a sense of contrast and visual interest against the dark green background.
  • The edges of the textile are frayed and worn, suggesting that it has been handled extensively over time.
    • The fraying adds a sense of age and history to the textile, implying that it has been passed down through generations.
    • The wear and tear also gives the textile a sense of character and authenticity.

Overall, the image presents a stunning example of antique textile craftsmanship, showcasing intricate patterns and designs that evoke a sense of history and culture. The combination of dark green and light-colored threads creates a striking visual effect, while the frayed edges add a sense of authenticity and character to the piece.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-08

The image features a textile fragment with a dark green background and cream-colored designs. The design is symmetrical, with two identical halves on either side of the center. The design includes various shapes, such as leaves, flowers, and geometric patterns. The edges of the textile are frayed, suggesting that it may be an antique or vintage piece. The overall appearance of the textile suggests that it may be a piece of embroidery or other form of decorative needlework.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-07

This image features a piece of ancient textile art, possibly a fragment of a larger fabric, displayed on a black background. The fabric is predominantly green, adorned with intricate designs in white and beige. The designs include a series of stylized animals, possibly birds or mythical creatures, arranged in a row, with each figure facing outward. The background is filled with smaller geometric patterns, such as stars and crosses, adding to the overall decorative effect. The edges of the fabric show signs of wear, with frayed and faded areas, suggesting its age and historical significance.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-07

The image shows a green piece of fabric with a white pattern. The fabric has a border with a pattern of small stars and leaves. The main pattern on the fabric features a design of two birds, each with a long tail, facing each other. The birds are surrounded by a floral design. The fabric appears to be old and worn, with some areas showing signs of wear and tear.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-08

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows a rectangular piece of fabric, likely a textile fragment or a trim. The fabric is primarily a textured teal-green color. It features a distinctive pattern in a light, off-white or cream color. The pattern consists of stylized floral and geometric motifs arranged in a horizontal band across the fabric.

The design elements include curved shapes that might represent stylized leaves or tendrils, as well as symmetrical, somewhat abstract figures that could be interpreted as flowers, plants, or even stylized human figures. The overall design has a folk-art or traditional craft aesthetic.

The top and bottom edges of the fabric are finished with a narrow border of green and white, which may be a decorative trim or a type of woven or crocheted edge.

The fabric is set against a dark gray or black background.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-08

Here is a description of the image:

The image displays a rectangular textile fragment featuring an intricate, stylized design. The background color of the fabric is a deep teal or dark blue-green. The design elements are rendered in a cream or off-white color, creating a striking contrast.

The design appears to be floral or botanical-inspired, with repeating patterns and motifs. There are two large, crescent-shaped elements on either side that look like stylized leaves or flower petals with a sort of "fruit" hanging down from them, filled with what may be a pattern like a "weave." Several other elements appear to be stylized flowers, and a few shapes that look almost human in shape.

The top edge of the fabric is finished with a delicate green lace trim, while the bottom edge has a line of stylized green stars. The fabric appears to be finely woven, suggesting a high level of craftsmanship. The overall aesthetic is ornate and possibly has an antique appearance. The piece is set against a dark background, which further emphasizes the colors and details of the textile.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts a rectangular piece of textile with intricate embroidery or weaving. The background color is a deep green, and the design elements are in a light beige or off-white color. The design features symmetrical patterns and motifs that are typical of traditional or historical textile art.

Key elements of the design include:

  1. Central Motifs: There are two prominent circular or oval shapes in the center of the textile. Each contains stylized bird-like figures facing each other, with detailed patterns that suggest feathers or decorative elements.

  2. Floral and Geometric Patterns: Surrounding the bird figures are various floral and geometric motifs. These include stylized flowers, leaves, and possibly abstract shapes that add to the ornate appearance of the piece.

  3. Border Design: The borders of the textile feature a repeating pattern of star-like shapes, adding a decorative frame to the central design.

  4. Edging: The edges of the textile appear to be finished with a different type of stitching or material, possibly a form of braiding or fringe, which adds texture and contrast to the piece.

Overall, the textile showcases a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail, indicative of traditional weaving or embroidery techniques. The design elements suggest it could be a piece of historical or cultural significance.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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