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    "localId": "12913",
    "label": "Snuffbox with Japanese Motifs",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.155"
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    "id": "12913",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.155",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Snuffbox with Japanese Motifs",
    "description": "In the making of this snuffbox, real Japanese lacquer panels, cut from imported boxes, have been used and set into a gold framework.",
    "provenance": "James A. Garland;  Sale, New York, 1910, no. 100;  General Brayton Ives, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown];  Sale, American Art Association, New York, April 8, 1915, no. 179;  Harding, New York;  Henry Walters, Baltimore, January 7, 1916, by purchase;  Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "1750-1751",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.155",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Gold, Silver & Jewelry",
        "snuffboxes"
    ],
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    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 3.6,
            "height": 5.5
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "1 7/16 x 2 3/16 in. (3.6 x 5.5 cm)"
}

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    "med": "gold, lacquer",
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    ],
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    ],
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    ]
}

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