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    "localId": "40436",
    "label": "Parasol Handle",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1862"
}

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    "id": "40436",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1862",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Parasol Handle",
    "description": "The highly polished, T-shaped, pale jadeite handle is fitted to an elaborate collar of white and apricot guilloché enamel over gold. Rows of rose-cut diamonds with inset half-pearls border the collar and divide the enameled areas. The handle is preserved in its original Fabergé box.",
    "provenance": "Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1900, by purchase; Mrs. Frederick B. Adams, [date of acquisition unknown] by gift; Walters Art Museum, June 1956, by gift.",
    "date": "ca. 1900",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1862",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Gold, Silver & Jewelry",
        "parasol handles"
    ],
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    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_57.1862_Fnt_TR_T95IIA.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_57.1862_Fnt_TR_T95IIA.jpg",
    "imageCount": 2,
    "pageCount": 2,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 5.1,
            "height": 5.2
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 2 × Diam: 2 1/16 in. (5.1 × 5.2 cm); H with thread: 2 11/16 in. (6.8 cm)"
}

{
    "med": "\"\"guilloché\"\" and \"\"quatre-couleur\"\" gold, jade, enamel, diamonds, pearls",
    "creator_ids": [
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        "1921",
        "4493"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
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    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "2062",
        "2543",
        "170",
        "2689",
        "3300",
        "3423"
    ]
}

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