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    "localId": "40274",
    "label": "Seated Imhotep",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/54.402"
}

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    "id": "40274",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/54.402",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Seated Imhotep",
    "provenance": "Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [said to be from Mit Rahina (Memphis), Egypt]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1909, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "664-332 BCE (Late Period)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/54.402",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Metal",
        "statuettes (statues)"
    ],
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    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_54.402_Fnt_BW.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_54.402_Fnt_BW.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 10 1/16 in. (25.5 cm)"
}

{
    "inscriptions": [
        "[Translation] front: Coming forth of (Imhotep?) who gives right: life (pa-Hor-Shen?)",
        "son of Pa-Ameny",
        "rear: born of Pay-(hr.f neter?)",
        "made of theleft: house mistress Sha-her"
    ],
    "med": "cast bronze",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6182"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "EGY"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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