Human Generated Data

Title

Sherd

Date

-

People

-

Classification

Fragments

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. George C. Scanlon, 1970.157.268

Human Generated Data

Title

Sherd

Classification

Fragments

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. George C. Scanlon, 1970.157.268

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-08

Accessories 94.4
Accessory 94.4
Porcelain 87
Art 87
Pottery 87
Jewelry 80.9
Helmet 69.2
Clothing 69.2
Apparel 69.2
Food 67.3
Bread 67.3
Turtle 66.1
Animal 66.1
Reptile 66.1
Sea Life 66.1
Mineral 56.7

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-08

no person 97.2
desktop 97
one 95.4
jewelry 94
wear 93.3
food 92.1
disjunct 90.7
pattern 90.5
cutout 90
decoration 89.9
color 88.6
container 83.1
little 81.8
luxury 81.7
shape 81.6
closeup 81.1
isolated 78.6
design 78.5
symbol 78.3
gift 78

Imagga
created on 2019-07-08

bag 91.7
purse 86.5
container 77
lace 23.4
food 17.9
box 17.6
decoration 17.4
gift 15.5
celebration 14.4
gold 14
snack 12.8
fastener 11.8
holiday 11.5
ribbon 11.1
close 10.8
design 10.1
cut 9.9
object 9.5
luxury 9.4
closeup 9.4
paper 9.4
money 9.4
fat 9.3
slice 9.1
pillow 9
currency 9
restraint 8.8
brown 8.8
healthy 8.8
seat 8.8
cheese 8.6
golden 8.6
gourmet 8.5
old 8.4
birthday 8.3
cash 8.2
present 8.2
valentine 8.2
chocolate 8.1
dessert 7.9
love 7.9
cushion 7.9
wrap 7.8
jewelry 7.8
nobody 7.8
finance 7.6
eating 7.6
tasty 7.5
cream 7.5
delicious 7.4
bread 7.4
new 7.3
yellow 7.3
slide fastener 7.3
celebrate 7.2
chest 7.2
sweet 7.1
decor 7.1

Google
created on 2019-07-08

Turquoise 84.1
Beige 75.9
Fashion accessory 61.6
Turquoise 54.8
Rock 54.2
Wool 54.2

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-08

fashion accessory 89
piece 73
fabric 66.4
ceramic 58.5
slice 58.4
chocolate 51.1
dessert 18.5

Color Analysis

Face analysis

Amazon

AWS Rekognition

Age 45-63
Gender Female, 93.4%
Calm 8.1%
Disgusted 6.7%
Sad 16.6%
Happy 2.1%
Surprised 2.1%
Angry 63.3%
Confused 1.2%

Feature analysis

Amazon

Helmet
Bread
Turtle
Helmet 69.2%
Bread 67.3%
Turtle 66.1%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 100%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-07-08

a piece of cake on a plate 65.9%
a piece of cake 65.8%
a piece of cake sitting on top of a table 58.6%

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

a photograph of a piece of art decoupe with a colorful pattern -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-08

This image shows a fragment of a patterned ceramic or mosaic piece. The design features geometric shapes, including triangles and hexagons, in earthy tones such as black, beige, brown, and occasional hints of turquoise green. The decoration includes a series of bold, dark zigzag patterns near the upper portion, while the lower portion shows a mixture of hexagonal shapes. The fragment is irregularly shaped, with part of the ceramic edge broken, and has a slightly worn or aged appearance, suggesting it might be an archaeological artifact or historical decorative piece.

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

The image shows a piece of pottery shard that appears to be a fragment of a decorative tile or ceramic. The shard features a pattern of geometric shapes and colors. In the upper part of the shard, there is a series of contrasting black and white triangles creating a zigzag or chevron pattern. Below this, there are two parallel curved lines that arch across the shard. In the central area, there are hexagonal or circular shapes in a light color, bordered by darker hues, with some areas displaying shades of blue and possibly brown or reddish tones. The shard is set against a plain white background, emphasizing its intricate design. The ceramic appears to be worn, suggesting age or historical significance.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-12

The image shows a piece of rock or mineral with an interesting pattern on its surface. The pattern appears to be a combination of black, yellow, and blue-green colors, arranged in a geometric, triangular design. The background of the rock is a light, off-white color, which helps the patterned section stand out. The overall shape of the rock is irregular and somewhat jagged, suggesting it may have been broken or chipped off from a larger piece. The texture of the rock also appears to be rough and uneven, with some small pits or indentations visible.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-12

This appears to be a fragment of ancient pottery or ceramic with a distinctive decorative pattern. The piece shows geometric designs featuring a zigzag or triangular pattern in black along the top edge, and below that are dots or circles arranged in a grid-like pattern in blue and cream colors. The fragment has a weathered appearance, suggesting it's quite old, and the glaze or paint shows signs of wear and patina. This type of decoration is characteristic of early ceramic work, possibly from an archaeological context. The color palette includes black, blue, cream, and hints of turquoise, with the original clay or ceramic base visible in some areas.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-27

The image shows a piece of pottery with a geometric design.

The pottery is a piece of a larger object, possibly a plate or bowl. It is made of a white material, possibly ceramic or porcelain, and has a rough, uneven edge. The design on the pottery is geometric, featuring a series of concentric circles and triangles in black, blue, and white. The design is symmetrical, with the same pattern repeated on either side of the center of the pottery.

The background of the image is white, suggesting that it may be a product photo or a display image for a museum or gallery. There are no other objects or people in the image, and the focus is solely on the pottery piece.

Overall, the image provides a clear view of the pottery piece and its intricate design, making it suitable for use in a museum or gallery setting or as a product photo for an online store.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-27

The image depicts a small, broken piece of pottery with a decorative design. The pottery is primarily white and features a black geometric pattern at the top, which includes zigzag lines and triangles. Below this pattern, there are two horizontal lines, one thicker than the other, that separate the top design from the rest of the pottery.

The lower portion of the pottery showcases a blue and brown background adorned with white dots and irregular shapes. The pottery appears to be quite old, as it is cracked and worn, with visible signs of aging. It rests on a plain white surface, suggesting that it may be part of an archaeological or historical collection.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-27

The image shows a fragment of a ceramic tile, featuring an intricate geometric design. The tile is made of a combination of white, blue, and brown tiles, with a black border that adds a striking contrast. The design is composed of a series of triangles, squares, and rectangles, arranged in a symmetrical pattern that creates a visually appealing effect. The tile appears to be a part of a larger decorative scheme, possibly from a historical building or structure. The image provides a close-up view of the tile, allowing the viewer to appreciate the intricate details and craftsmanship of the design.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-27

The image shows a piece of pottery with a geometric design. The pottery is broken and is placed on a white surface. The geometric design consists of triangles and squares in different colors, including blue, brown, and white. The pottery appears to be an ancient artifact, possibly from a historical site. The white surface on which the pottery is placed provides a clean and simple background, allowing the intricate design of the pottery to stand out.

Google Gemini

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

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows a fragmented piece of what appears to be a ceramic tile or pottery shard. It has a distinct pattern and design.

  • Shape and Material: The shard is irregularly shaped, with rough edges. It's made of a pale, beige-colored material, likely the base clay of the pottery. The surface has a glossy finish.
  • Design: The fragment is decorated with a pattern in black, white, brown, blue, and yellow.
    • At the top, there's a border of alternating black triangular shapes against a lighter background.
    • Below the triangles is a curved design in black and white.
    • The remaining area is filled with a pattern of light-colored, roughly hexagonal shapes against a background of blue, brown, and other colors.
  • Overall Appearance: The piece has a slightly aged appearance, likely due to its fragmented state. The colors are somewhat muted but still visible.

It looks like this is a fragment of an object that may have been used as decoration on a larger piece of pottery.

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

The image shows a fragment of a ceramic or tile artifact. The artifact features a decorative pattern. At the top of the fragment is a band of black triangles pointing downwards, set against a lighter background. Below this band is a dark semicircle or arc, suggesting the continuation of a round design. The main body of the fragment contains a pattern of geometric shapes, primarily hexagons. These hexagons are filled with various colors, including light yellow, blue, brown, and turquoise. The fragment itself has a rough, uneven edge, indicating that it is a broken piece of a larger item. The overall impression is that this is a section of an intricately decorated ceramic piece that has been broken and aged over time.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-28

The image shows a fragment of a ceramic or pottery piece with intricate geometric patterns. The fragment appears to be a piece of a larger object, possibly a tile or a piece of decorative pottery. The design features a combination of triangular and circular shapes arranged in a repeating pattern.

The colors used in the design include shades of blue, green, white, and brown. The triangular shapes are predominantly black, while the circular shapes are in lighter colors such as white and light blue. There are also some areas with darker blue and brown hues. The edges of the fragment are rough and uneven, indicating that it has been broken off from a larger piece. The overall appearance suggests that it could be an artifact or a piece of historical significance, possibly from an ancient or traditional craft.