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Pixelated character with large yellow head, brown outfit, and conical hat holding a black-and-white striped staff against gray background.

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Pixelated character with large yellow head, brown outfit, and conical hat holding a black-and-white striped staff against gray background.

Pixelated character with large yellow head, brown outfit, and conical hat holding a black-and-white striped staff against gray background. 48×48 PNG AIM buddy icon from My Buddy I…

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Action

Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered subject
  • full-body view
  • simple background

Dense Caption

Static pixel art depicts a stylized figure with oversized rounded yellow head. The figure wears solid brown clothing including short sleeves and pants. It holds a long thin staff with alternating black and white segments in its right hand. A large conical hat covers the top of the head, colored light tan on one side and dark brown on the other with a visible black band. The background is plain gray. Pixelation creates blocky edges throughout the image. No facial features or text are present.

Description

  • Pixelated character with large yellow head, brown outfit, and conical hat holding a black-and-white striped staff against gray background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2003-2004 AIM Utility Culture
  • provenance source-name: My Buddy Icons 3 Bundled Original Favorites
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance cultural-slice: commercial AIM customization utility favorites spanning expressive faces, cartoons, people, sports, objects, flowers, fantasy, and early-web identity imagery

Metadata Only Entities

  • my-buddy-icons
  • buddy-icons
  • aim
  • 2003-2004 AIM Utility Culture
  • commercial AIM customization utility favorites spanning expressive faces, cartoons, people, sports, objects, flowers, fantasy, and early-web identity imagery

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • yellow head brown clothing conical hat
  • pixel art staff gray background
  • stylized figure black white staff
  • brown outfit yellow head tan hat

Wordwall

  • yellow head
  • brown clothing
  • conical hat
  • black-and-white staff
  • gray background
  • pixelated art

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Technical archive details
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PNG
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
1.9 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
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Media type
image/png
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 22:04 UTC
Archive ID
968c584f8926f7b3
SHA-256
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Content-safety assessments (1)
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Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:12 UTC
Run
1133
Input
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Overall label
sfw
Overall score
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Pixelated character with large yellow head, brown outfit, and conical hat holding a black-and-white striped staff against gray background.

Reviewed
August 20, 2026 at 04:45 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
6,551 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,065, response 610

Review tags

  • holding staff (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • tan (color, 0.80)
  • white (color, 0.80)
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Actions

  • holding staff

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  • yellow
  • brown
  • tan
  • black
  • white
  • gray

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  • centered subject
  • full-body view
  • simple background

Dense Caption

Static pixel art depicts a stylized figure with oversized rounded yellow head. The figure wears solid brown clothing including short sleeves and pants. It holds a long thin staff with alternating black and white segments in its right hand. A large conical hat covers the top of the head, colored light tan on one side and dark brown on the other with a visible black band. The background is plain gray. Pixelation creates blocky edges throughout the image. No facial features or text are present.

Description

  • Pixelated character with large yellow head, brown outfit, and conical hat holding a black-and-white striped staff against gray background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2003-2004 AIM Utility Culture
  • provenance source-name: My Buddy Icons 3 Bundled Original Favorites
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance topic-coverage: animals
  • provenance cultural-slice: commercial AIM customization utility favorites spanning expressive faces, cartoons, people, sports, objects, flowers, fantasy, and early-web identity imagery

Metadata Only Entities

  • my-buddy-icons
  • buddy-icons
  • aim
  • 2003-2004 AIM Utility Culture
  • commercial AIM customization utility favorites spanning expressive faces, cartoons, people, sports, objects, flowers, fantasy, and early-web identity imagery

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • yellow head brown clothing conical hat
  • pixel art staff gray background
  • stylized figure black white staff
  • brown outfit yellow head tan hat

Objects

  • staff
  • hat

Style

  • pixel art
  • cartoonish

Subjects

  • stylized figure

Wordwall

  • yellow head
  • brown clothing
  • conical hat
  • black-and-white staff
  • gray background
  • pixelated art
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Full source records (1)

My Buddy Icons 3 Bundled Original Favorites (internet-archive-my-buddy-icons-3-bundled-favorites)

Kind
local-directory
Era
2003-2004 AIM Utility Culture
Type
finished 48x48 Favorites collection statically extracted from a preserved Wise installer and rendered losslessly from ICO to PNG
Title
200
Archive entry
200.ico
Observed
July 21, 2026 at 19:27 UTC
Rights
mixed original utility artwork and recognizable character imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
commercial AIM customization utility favorites spanning expressive faces, cartoons, people, sports, objects, flowers, fantasy, and early-web identity imagery

Original: https://archive.org/download/tucows_305348_My_Buddy_Icons/mybuddy3.exe#200.ico Download: https://archive.org/download/tucows_305348_My_Buddy_Icons/mybuddy3.exe#200.ico Page: https://archive.org/details/tucows_305348_My_Buddy_Icons