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{
    "localId": "77412",
    "label": "Pair of Disk-and-Amphora Pendant Earrings",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/VO.71 (57.610, 57.611)"
}

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    "id": "77412",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/VO.71 (57.610, 57.611)",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Pair of Disk-and-Amphora Pendant Earrings",
    "description": "This pair of earrings is decorated with filigree. Amphora pendants evolved from pyramidal pendants and are fairly common in the late Hellenistic period.",
    "provenance": "Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "2nd-1st century BC (Hellenistic)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/VO.71 (57.610, 57.611)",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "earrings (jewelry)"
    ],
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    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_57.610-611_Fnt_BW_T88.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 3.6,
            "height": 1.2,
            "depth": 0.5
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "57.610: 1 3/8 x 1/2 x 3/16 in. (3.55 x 1.21 x 0.54 cm);57.611: 1 7/16 x 1/2 x 1/4 in. (3.6 x 1.2 x 0.6 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Greek",
    "med": "gold, garnet",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6256"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "GRC",
        "JWL"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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