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    "localId": "22901",
    "label": "Intaglio with the Head of a Julio-Claudian Prince",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.140"
}

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    "id": "22901",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.140",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Intaglio with the Head of a Julio-Claudian Prince",
    "description": "This intaglio depicts the head of a member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty in profile to the left. The subject’s classicized facial features and tousled hair are characteristic of the art made during the reign of the emperor Augustus.",
    "provenance": "Dikran Kelekian, Paris and New York, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1911, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "2nd century CE (Imperial)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.140",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Precious Stones & Gems",
        "intaglios (sculptural objects)",
        "gems"
    ],
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    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_42.140_Fnt_SL.jpg",
    "imageCount": 3,
    "pageCount": 3,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 2.2,
            "height": 1.6,
            "depth": 0.6
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 7/8 × W: 5/8 × D: 1/4 in. (2.2 × 1.6 × 0.6 cm)"
}

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    "cul": "Roman",
    "med": "amethyst",
    "creator_ids": [
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    ],
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        "ROM"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
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    ]
}

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