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    "localId": "2978",
    "label": "Amun-Re",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1417"
}

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    "id": "2978",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1417",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Amun-Re",
    "description": "Silver figures such as this one were precious in Ancient Egypt. This small statuette has a loop at the back to be used as a pendant. Amun is displayed with the standard iconography of Amun-Re. He is dressed in a divine kilt, a collar, and a double feather-crown combined with a sun-disk.",
    "provenance": "Dikran Kelekian, Paris and New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [said to have been obtained in Lower Egypt, near Zagazig]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1925, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "ca. 945-715 BCE (Third Intermediate Period, 22nd dynasty)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1417",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Gold, Silver & Jewelry",
        "amulets",
        "pendants",
        "figurines"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_57.1417_Fnt_DD_RS2009.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_57.1417_Fnt_DD_RS2009.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_57.1417_Fnt_DD_RS2009.jpg",
    "imageCount": 5,
    "pageCount": 5,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 8.6,
            "height": 1.5,
            "depth": 3
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 3 3/8 x W: 9/16 x D: 1 3/16 in. (8.6 x 1.5 x 3 cm)"
}

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    "cul": "Egyptian",
    "dynasty": "22nd Dynasty",
    "med": "silver with gold plating",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6182"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "EGY",
        "JWL"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "309",
        "2172",
        "2513",
        "2345",
        "3193",
        "3240"
    ]
}

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    "pageIndex": 0,
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    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/CUR_57.1417_Rt_DD_RS2009.jpg",
    "mediaId": "4d2b6f1a6ea13d48"
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