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{
    "localId": "39922",
    "label": "Ring with a Garnet",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.723"
}

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    "id": "39922",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.723",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Ring with a Garnet",
    "description": "This gold ring has an oval garnet set in the bezel and gently sloping shoulders.",
    "provenance": "[From a tomb near Olbia, Parutino, Ukraine (?)]; F. L. van Gans, Frankfurt (?) [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; P. Mavrogordato, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Galerie Bachstitz, The Hague [catalogue 1921, part II, lot 92 F]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1926, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "1st century BC",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.723",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "rings"
    ],
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    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_57.723_Fnt_BW.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_57.723_Fnt_BW.jpg",
    "imageCount": 2,
    "pageCount": 2,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "Diam: 13/16 in. (2.06 cm)"
}

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    "med": "gold, garnet",
    "creator_ids": [
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    ],
    "collection_ids": [
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        "JWL"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "2054",
        "2513",
        "2704"
    ]
}

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    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/PL2_57.723_Fnt_BW.jpg",
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