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    "localId": "5476",
    "label": "Birds of Hindustan and Alligators",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.596.29B"
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    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Birds of Hindustan and Alligators",
    "description": "This folio from Walters manuscript W.596 depicts birds of Hindustan, such as crows, magpies, and cuckoos shown living beside the water, where are found alligators.",
    "provenance": "Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "10th century AH/AD 16th century (Mughal)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.596.29B",
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    "language": "en",
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    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 32,
            "height": 21
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "Folio H: 12 5/8 x W: 8 1/4 in. (32 x 21 cm); Image H: 9 3/16 × W: 5 11/16 in. (23.4 × 14.4 cm)"
}

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    "style": "Mughal",
    "dynasty": "Mughal Dynasty",
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