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Pixelated image of a character with light skin, yellow hair, and a red headband, holding a brown object against a teal background.

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Pixelated image of a character with light skin, yellow hair, and a red headband, holding a brown object against a teal background.

Pixelated image of a character with light skin, yellow hair, and a red headband, holding a brown object against a teal background. 48×48 GIF AIM buddy icon from Internet Archive F…

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Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • character centered
  • background with teal and dark blue clusters

Dense Caption

The image is a low-resolution pixelated depiction of a character with light skin tone. The character has yellow hair and wears a red headband. The character holds a brown object in both hands. The background consists of teal, green, and dark blue pixel clusters. The image shows no visible text or additional props. The character's pose is static with arms bent at the elbows. The rendering style is blocky with limited color palette.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a character with light skin, yellow hair, and a red headband, holding a brown object against a teal background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200708201130051996999324

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • yellow hair red headband character
  • teal background pixelated character
  • brown object light skin character
  • pixelated blocky character

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-resolution

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

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  • light skin
  • yellow hair
  • red headband
  • brown object
  • teal background
  • pixelated
  • static pose
  • bent elbows
  • blocky rendering
  • limited color palette

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Added to archive
July 12, 2026

Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)

Source title
200708201130051996999324
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:39 UTC

Original record Source download Source page

Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
48×48 pixels
File size
2.3 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 12, 2026
Relative path
icons/d9/d9a39f008b0e784b975506f9dc067e7f2bc9deacfece815a83485cfb5aee36ae.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 12, 2026 at 14:39 UTC
Archive ID
d9a39f008b0e784b
SHA-256
d9a39f008b0e784b975506f9dc067e7f2bc9deacfece815a83485cfb5aee36ae
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:50 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.095994

OpenAI category scores

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Enrichment records (2)
wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smartok

Pixelated image of a character with light skin, yellow hair, and a red headband, holding a brown object against a teal background.

Reviewed
August 26, 2026 at 02:40 UTC
Run
69
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,198 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,090, response 794

Review tags

  • brown (color, 0.80)
  • dark blue (color, 0.80)
  • green (color, 0.80)
  • light skin (color, 0.80)
  • red (color, 0.80)
  • teal (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • brown object (object, 0.80)
  • blocky (style, 0.80)
  • pixelated (style, 0.80)
  • character (subject, 0.80)

Colors

  • light skin
  • yellow
  • red
  • teal
  • green
  • dark blue
  • brown

Composition

  • character centered
  • background with teal and dark blue clusters

Dense Caption

The image is a low-resolution pixelated depiction of a character with light skin tone. The character has yellow hair and wears a red headband. The character holds a brown object in both hands. The background consists of teal, green, and dark blue pixel clusters. The image shows no visible text or additional props. The character's pose is static with arms bent at the elbows. The rendering style is blocky with limited color palette.

Description

  • Pixelated image of a character with light skin, yellow hair, and a red headband, holding a brown object against a teal background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
  • provenance source-name: Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016)
  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Metadata Only Entities

  • franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016
  • 2007-2016
  • franksicons
  • 200708201130051996999324

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • yellow hair red headband character
  • teal background pixelated character
  • brown object light skin character
  • pixelated blocky character

Objects

  • brown object

Preprocessing Notes

  • image appears upscaled or low-resolution

Source Metadata Interpretation

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance era: 2016
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  • provenance collection-attribute: aim
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance collection-attribute: historical-archive
  • provenance topic-coverage: anime
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: games
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor

Style

  • pixelated
  • blocky

Subjects

  • character

Wordwall

  • light skin
  • yellow hair
  • red headband
  • brown object
  • teal background
  • pixelated
  • static pose
  • bent elbows
  • blocky rendering
  • limited color palette
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wordwall-v1qwen3-vl:30bcontact-sheet-smarterror
Reviewed
July 27, 2026 at 12:19 UTC
Run
52
Version
v5
Elapsed
0 ms
Error
No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it. (127.0.0.1:11435)
Raw JSON
Source semantic tags (2)
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Full source records (1)
Internet Archive FranksIcons Shared Buddy Icons (2007-2016) (internet-archive-franksicons-shared-2007-2016)
Kind
local-directory
Era
Late-2000s to Mid-2010s Shared Buddy Icons
Type
Internet Archive tar preservation of the FranksIcons shared buddy-icon store
Title
200708201130051996999324
Archive entry
200708201130051996999324.gif
Observed
July 12, 2026 at 14:39 UTC
Rights
mixed anonymous, fan, commercial, and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
large cross-sectional user-shared AIM buddy-icon collection spanning personal identity, fandom, music, humor, relationships, moods, holidays, and internet culture
Original: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708201130051996999324.gif Download: https://archive.org/download/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016.tar#200708201130051996999324.gif Page: https://archive.org/details/franksicons.com-shared-buddy-icons-2007-2016