Human Generated Data

Title

Sherd

Date

-

People

-

Classification

Fragments

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. George C. Scanlon, 1970.157.263

Human Generated Data

Title

Sherd

Classification

Fragments

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. George C. Scanlon, 1970.157.263

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-07

Ornament 97.7
Accessories 94.8
Accessory 94.8
Bread 94.7
Food 94.7
Jewelry 94.5
Gemstone 94.5
Agate 87.1
Snake 77.4
Animal 77.4
Reptile 77.4
Diamond 59.9

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-07

stone 97.9
texture 97.8
desktop 97.7
gem 97.3
disjunct 96.9
traditional 96.5
nature 93.4
jewelry 93.2
art 92.8
rock 91.9
crystal 90.8
precious 90.7
color 90.4
pattern 90.3
closeup 90.3
geology 89.1
sea 88.9
fish 88.1
food 88
quartz 86.3

Imagga
created on 2019-07-07

container 85.9
purse 85.2
bag 72.3
wallet 55.2
case 39.2
currency 24.2
money 23.8
finance 20.3
wealth 19.8
cash 18.3
brown 16.9
paper 16.5
dollar 15.8
savings 14.9
delicious 14.9
food 14
decoration 13.7
business 13.4
sweet 12.6
close 12.6
bank 12.5
old 12.5
dessert 12.3
object 11.7
financial 11.6
snack 11.1
note 11
nobody 10.9
box 10.6
chocolate 10.5
pastry 10.4
gift 10.3
jewelry 10.2
banking 10.1
investment 10.1
eat 10.1
tasty 10
stamp 9.8
banknotes 9.8
banknote 9.7
diet 9.7
celebration 9.6
coin 9.5
closeup 9.4
cake 9.4
fat 9.3
fashion 9
retro 9
gem 8.8
dollars 8.7
bill 8.6
piece 8.5
sugar 8.4
fastener 8.4
number 8.4
vintage 8.3
backgrounds 8.1
cut 8.1
success 8.1
concepts 8
objects 7.8
color 7.8
paying 7.8
hundred 7.7
jewel 7.7
coins 7.7
luxury 7.7
notes 7.7
bakery 7.6
leather 7.6
nutrition 7.6
design 7.4
gold 7.4
antique 7.3
slice 7.3
candy 7
wooden 7

Google
created on 2019-07-07

Turquoise 93.1
Turquoise 80.7
Fashion accessory 79.3
Beige 70.8
Jewellery 68.7
Rock 64.4
Ring 64.1
Gemstone 54.2
Opal 52.5
Metal 51.1

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-07

slice 50.4
accessory 43.7
half 35
enamel 33.5

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Bread
Snake
Bread 94.7%
Snake 77.4%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 100%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-07-07

a piece of pizza 55%
a slice of pizza 45%
a slice of pizza on a white surface 27.1%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-04-29

a photograph of a piece of artisan pottery with a blue and green design -100%

OpenAI GPT

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

This image shows a broken shard of a ceramic object, possibly a piece of pottery or tile. The fragment features a decorative design with curved patterns in a mix of blues, greens, and browns with an iridescent finish. The design appears to include swirls and abstract motifs, suggesting it may have come from a larger, ornate object. The edges are rough, indicating it has been fractured. The background is a clean, white surface, emphasizing the object.

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

The image shows a fragment of pottery with intricate designs on it. The shard has a roughly triangular shape and features a pattern of swirls and floral motifs. The design is made up of curved lines and shapes in shades of blue, turquoise, brown, and hints of iridescent colors. The surface of the pottery has a slightly reflective, lustrous finish, suggesting it might be an example of Islamic lustreware or similar type of pottery. The background of the image is plain white, emphasizing the pottery fragment. The piece appears to be a section of a larger object, perhaps a bowl or a tile, with a historic or cultural significance.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image shows a fragment of what appears to be an ancient ceramic or pottery piece. The fragment has a rough, irregular shape and displays intricate patterns and designs in shades of blue, brown, and gold. The patterns include swirling, abstract shapes and designs that suggest some kind of decorative or artistic motif. The fragment has a weathered, aged appearance, indicating it may have been part of an older, historical artifact.

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

This appears to be a fragment of an ancient ceramic or pottery piece. It shows weathered paint or glaze in turquoise blue and earthy brown tones. The piece has an irregular, triangular shape and appears to be part of a larger decorated vessel or tile. The surface shows signs of age with a patina and worn edges. The design visible on the fragment seems to have some curved or flowing elements in the turquoise coloring against the darker background. This type of artifact might be found in archaeological excavations or could be a piece from a historical site.

Meta Llama

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

The image presents a close-up view of an ancient, weathered ceramic shard, showcasing its intricate design and worn texture. The shard's surface features a predominantly brown and blue color scheme, with a pattern of curved lines and shapes that evoke a sense of age and history. The ceramic material appears to be rough and porous, with visible cracks and fissures that add to its weathered appearance.

The shard is positioned at an angle, with its top edge pointing towards the upper right corner of the image. This perspective creates a sense of depth and dimensionality, drawing the viewer's eye towards the center of the shard. The background of the image is a plain white, which serves to highlight the shard's details and textures.

Overall, the image conveys a sense of antiquity and cultural significance, inviting the viewer to contemplate the story behind this ancient artifact.

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

The image presents a close-up view of a fragment of ancient pottery, showcasing its intricate design and colors.

  • The pottery fragment is triangular in shape, with a rough, uneven edge.
    • The fragment is positioned at an angle, with the left side closer to the viewer.
    • The right side of the fragment is slightly higher than the left side.
  • The pottery fragment features a decorative design in shades of blue, green, and brown.
    • The design consists of curved lines and shapes that resemble leaves or flowers.
    • The colors are muted and faded, suggesting that the pottery is old and has been exposed to the elements for some time.
  • The background of the image is a plain white surface.
    • The surface appears to be a table or other flat surface.
    • There are no other objects or features visible in the background.

In summary, the image shows a small, triangular fragment of ancient pottery with a decorative design in muted colors. The pottery is positioned at an angle on a plain white surface, with no other objects or features visible in the background.

Amazon Nova

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

The image features a fragment of an ancient artifact, possibly a piece of pottery or tile, against a plain white background. The fragment is irregular in shape, with a weathered, uneven surface. The visible portion of the artifact is adorned with intricate designs, predominantly in shades of blue and green, with hints of brown and gold. The designs appear to be stylized floral or geometric patterns, possibly indicative of a cultural or artistic style from a bygone era. The edges of the fragment are rough, suggesting it has been broken from a larger piece. The overall appearance is that of a relic from antiquity, with the colors slightly faded and the surface texture rough, indicative of its age.

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

The image features a fragment of a ceramic tile, which is placed on a white surface. The tile fragment is broken and has an irregular shape. It is adorned with a pattern that includes blue, brown, and white colors. The pattern is made up of geometric shapes, including circles and lines, which are arranged in a symmetrical design. The edges of the tile fragment are rough and uneven, suggesting that it may have been broken or chipped.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-15

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows a shard of what appears to be ancient pottery. The shard is irregularly shaped, with a rough, textured surface. The base material is a light tan color, visible along the edges.

The decorated surface features a pattern consisting of curved lines and shapes. The primary colors are a muted turquoise and a brownish-purple. The turquoise lines create curved arcs, and within the purple areas, there are smaller, swirling designs. There's also a section that looks like a cluster of circles in various shades of purple, brown, and black. The colors appear aged, with some areas showing signs of wear and possible iridescence or mineral deposits.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-15

Here's a description of the image:

The image features a small, irregularly shaped fragment of what appears to be ancient pottery or tile. The fragment is set against a plain white background, which emphasizes the details of the object.

Key features include:

  • Shape: The fragment has a rough, uneven edge, suggesting it's a piece broken from a larger object.
  • Color and Design: The surface is adorned with a decorative pattern. The design includes curved lines in turquoise and brown colors. The decorative elements appear to be an abstract design with a few small, swirling motifs.
  • Texture: The surface has a worn and aged appearance, likely from time and weathering. This suggests it's of some age.
  • Material: The base material is a light, likely clay-based composition.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts a fragment of what appears to be a piece of pottery or ceramic tile. The fragment is irregularly shaped and features a decorative pattern. The design includes swirling, curved lines in a turquoise color against a background that shows a mix of colors, including shades of brown, green, and possibly some blue or purple. The edges of the fragment are rough, indicating that it has been broken off from a larger piece. The overall appearance suggests that this fragment could be from an older, possibly historical, piece of ceramic art or pottery. The intricate design and coloring imply it may have been part of a decorative tile or vessel.