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{
    "localId": "38282",
    "label": "Fuchi with Peasant Kneeling",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.1036"
}

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    "id": "38282",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.1036",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Fuchi with Peasant Kneeling",
    "description": "A peasant is shown kneeling on the ground, wearing a straw skirt. His head extends over the top edge of the fuchi. He may be bowing before the samurai depicted in the matching kashira, Walters 51.1037.",
    "provenance": "William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "19th century (late Edo)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.1036",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Arms & Armor",
        "fuchi",
        "sword components",
        "handles"
    ],
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    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.1036_Fnt_DD_JP09.jpg",
    "imageCount": 3,
    "pageCount": 3,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "1 7/16 in. (3.7 cm) (l.)"
}

{
    "cul": "Japanese",
    "style": "Hamano School",
    "inscriptions": [
        "[Signature] 乙柳軒　五代目味墨; [Transliteration] Otsuryûken godaime Miboku; [Translation] Otsuryûken the fifth",
        "Miboku"
    ],
    "RelatedObjects": 14302,
    "med": "iron, gold",
    "creator_ids": [
        "3482"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "JMA"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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    "mediaId": "ad600499a7f58e7a"
}