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    "localId": "601",
    "label": "Capture of Demons in Lanka",
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    "contentType": "object",
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    "title": "Capture of Demons in Lanka",
    "description": "With the help of his army of monkeys, Rama's invasion of Lanka is successful. Rama and his brother Lakshmana are depicted seated under a tree at left, as monkeys bring captured demons to them. The palace of the demon-king Ravana stands on the hill at top right in this illustration from the \"Ramayana.\"",
    "provenance": "John and Berthe Ford, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 2001, by gift.",
    "date": "1775-1800",
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            "width": 25.2,
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    "dimensionsRaw": "9 15/16 x 13 7/8 in. (25.2 x 35.2 cm)"
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