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{
    "localId": "80284",
    "label": "Mask",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/2009.20.129"
}

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    "id": "80284",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/2009.20.129",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Mask",
    "description": "While this mask has been carved with the almond-shaped eyes and upturned, snarling mouth that characterize many ancient Olmec face panels, scholars have determined that this work is actually modern.",
    "provenance": "Private collection, Santa Fe; Ron Messick Fine Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico; purchased by John G. Bourne, Sante Fe, 2001; given to John G. Bourne Foundation, 2001 [1]; given to Walters Art Museum, 2013.[1] according to Bourne Foundation accounts",
    "date": "n.d.",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/2009.20.129",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Stone",
        "masks (costume)"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_TL.2009.20.129_3Qtr_DD_T10.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_TL.2009.20.129_3Qtr_DD_T10.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_TL.2009.20.129_3Qtr_DD_T10.jpg",
    "imageCount": 2,
    "pageCount": 2,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 13,
            "height": 10.3,
            "depth": 3.9
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 5 1/8 x W: 4 1/16 x D: 1 9/16 in. (13 x 10.3 x 3.9 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Olmec style",
    "med": "jadeite (?), red pigment",
    "creator_ids": [
        "15517"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "AME"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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    "seq": 1,
    "pageIndex": 0,
    "type": "photo",
    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/PS1_TL.2009.20.129_Fnt_DD_T10.jpg",
    "mediaId": "06fd64f1ea318892"
}