Triple
T12099880
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Festival of Arts and Culture 1977 |
E288162
|
entity |
| Predicate | symbol |
P129
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
FESTAC mask
The FESTAC mask is a famous 16th-century Benin ivory mask of Queen Idia that became an iconic emblem of pan-African cultural identity and heritage.
|
E963680
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: FESTAC mask | Statement: [Festival of Arts and Culture 1977, symbol, FESTAC mask]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: FESTAC mask Context triple: [Festival of Arts and Culture 1977, symbol, FESTAC mask]
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A.
Sowei masks
Sowei masks are elaborately carved wooden helmet masks used by Mende women’s Sande societies in West Africa during initiation and ceremonial rites, symbolizing ideals of feminine beauty, wisdom, and spiritual power.
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B.
Grebo masks
Grebo masks are traditional wooden face coverings created by the Grebo people of Liberia and Côte d’Ivoire, notable for their bold geometric features and strong influence on early 20th-century modernist art.
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C.
Vejigante masks
Vejigante masks are brightly colored, often horned and demonic-looking traditional Puerto Rican carnival masks used in festivals and parades to represent mischievous or protective folkloric figures.
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D.
Mfon mask
The Mfon mask is a culturally significant ritual mask of the Ibibio people of southeastern Nigeria, often associated with ancestral spirits, social status, and ceremonial performances.
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E.
Kanaga mask
The Kanaga mask is a distinctive Dogon ceremonial mask from Mali, characterized by its double-barred cross shape and used in complex funerary and cosmological rituals.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: FESTAC mask Triple: [Festival of Arts and Culture 1977, symbol, FESTAC mask]
Generated description
The FESTAC mask is a famous 16th-century Benin ivory mask of Queen Idia that became an iconic emblem of pan-African cultural identity and heritage.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: FESTAC mask Target entity description: The FESTAC mask is a famous 16th-century Benin ivory mask of Queen Idia that became an iconic emblem of pan-African cultural identity and heritage.
-
A.
Sowei masks
Sowei masks are elaborately carved wooden helmet masks used by Mende women’s Sande societies in West Africa during initiation and ceremonial rites, symbolizing ideals of feminine beauty, wisdom, and spiritual power.
-
B.
Grebo masks
Grebo masks are traditional wooden face coverings created by the Grebo people of Liberia and Côte d’Ivoire, notable for their bold geometric features and strong influence on early 20th-century modernist art.
-
C.
Vejigante masks
Vejigante masks are brightly colored, often horned and demonic-looking traditional Puerto Rican carnival masks used in festivals and parades to represent mischievous or protective folkloric figures.
-
D.
Mfon mask
The Mfon mask is a culturally significant ritual mask of the Ibibio people of southeastern Nigeria, often associated with ancestral spirits, social status, and ceremonial performances.
-
E.
Kanaga mask
The Kanaga mask is a distinctive Dogon ceremonial mask from Mali, characterized by its double-barred cross shape and used in complex funerary and cosmological rituals.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69d6ab4964708190850585628b287b0c |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d9155465388190bbe52453c9b11912 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:20 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f5f6724de481909fe29e3278136ea2 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 1:04 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f5fe53d47c8190896a9abf8cc4bc31 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 1:38 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f5ffc563a08190b95db768df475a3a |
completed | May 2, 2026, 1:44 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:48 p.m.