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{
    "localId": "39117",
    "label": "Bottle (Tokkuri) for Warming Sake",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/49.232"
}

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    "id": "39117",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/49.232",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Bottle (Tokkuri) for Warming Sake",
    "description": "Sake is an alcoholic beverage made from fermented rice. In Japan, it is the national recreational beverage and also the drink of the kami (spirits) of Shintō, an indigenous Japanese religion.",
    "provenance": "Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876; William T. Walters, Baltimore, 1876, by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "before 1876",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/49.232",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Ceramics",
        "tokkuri",
        "bottles"
    ],
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    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_49.232_MrkA_DD_T06.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_49.232_MrkA_DD_T06.jpg",
    "imageCount": 2,
    "pageCount": 2,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 13.8,
            "height": 6.4
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 5 7/16 x W: 2 1/2 in. (13.8 x 6.4 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Japanese",
    "style": "Kyoto ware",
    "med": "Stoneware ceramic, rice-straw ash, and iron glazes",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6579"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "JPK"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "244"
    ]
}

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    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/PS1_49.232_MrkA_DD_T06.jpg",
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}