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    "localId": "14218",
    "label": "Snuff Bottle Decorated with Gourds and Vines",
    "core": "obj",
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    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/49.2550"
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    "id": "14218",
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    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Snuff Bottle Decorated with Gourds and Vines",
    "description": "Famille-rose molded porcelain snuff bottle, in the shape of a double-gourd with round lower bulb and pear-shaped upper section, flat mouth-rim with traces of gilt, molded in high relief with an all-over pattern of gourds and vines, all enamelled in pink, red, yellow, blue and green, the concave base with an illegible seal mark in iron-red.",
    "provenance": "David Newbon; acquired by Dr. and Mrs. Edward J. Hoffman, Baltimore; given to the Walters Art Museum, 1983.",
    "date": "19th century",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/49.2550",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
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    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 6.2,
            "height": 3.4,
            "depth": 3.7
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 2 7/16 × W: 1 5/16 × D: 1 7/16 in. (6.2 × 3.4 × 3.7 cm)"
}

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    "cul": "Chinese",
    "med": "porcelain with overglaze enamels",
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    ]
}

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