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{
    "localId": "7903",
    "label": "Appliqué in the Form of a Face",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.321"
}

{
    "id": "7903",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.321",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Appliqué in the Form of a Face",
    "description": "This object may have been attached to a faience vessel. The rather frightening appearance of the head is similar to representations of the Egyptian dwarf-god Bes or Greek satyrs.",
    "provenance": "Giovanni Dattari, Cairo, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Lambros-Dattari Sale, Hotel Drouot, Paris, 1912, June 17-19, 1912, p. 55, no. 490; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "1st century CE (Roman)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.321",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "appliqué (visual works)"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_48.321_Fnt_BW.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_48.321_Fnt_BW.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_48.321_Fnt_BW.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 3 11/16 in. (9.4 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Egyptian",
    "med": "Egyptian faience",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6182"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "EGY"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "10",
        "358"
    ]
}

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    "seq": 1,
    "pageIndex": 0,
    "type": "photo",
    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/PL2_48.321_Fnt_BW.jpg",
    "mediaId": "300730de5bddf03b"
}