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{
    "localId": "2273",
    "label": "Askos in the Form of a Duck",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.2516"
}

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    "id": "2273",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.2516",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Askos in the Form of a Duck",
    "description": "This askos has a rounded flaring rim, painted black. Its neck has a concave profile and is glazed black outside and inside. It has a single strap handle. It has a duck body with a flat base, black on the exterior and is reserved on the underside. The bill, eye, and details of the wings are black. The irises of the eyes are reserved.",
    "provenance": "Dr. Frederick G. Stern, Potomac, Maryland, by 1984 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1984, by gift.",
    "date": "second half 5th century BCE (Classical)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.2516",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Ceramics",
        "askoi"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_48.2516_LftSide_BW_T90.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_48.2516_LftSide_BW_T90.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_48.2516_LftSide_BW_T90.jpg",
    "imageCount": 4,
    "pageCount": 4,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 7.7,
            "height": 6,
            "depth": 11.2
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 3 1/16 × W: 2 3/8 × L: 4 7/16 in. (7.7 × 6 × 11.2 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Greek",
    "style": "Attic",
    "med": "terracotta",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6256"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "GRC"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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    "pageIndex": 0,
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    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/PL9_48.2516_RtSide_BW_T90.jpg",
    "mediaId": "96aaae09f3887d58"
}