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{
    "localId": "9863",
    "label": "Female Votive Figurine of Anat",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/54.2487"
}

{
    "id": "9863",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/54.2487",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Female Votive Figurine of Anat",
    "description": "This solid cast bronze figurine served as votive offering and is surely Anat, a fertility goddess who is the sister and consort of Baal.",
    "provenance": "J. Gilbert, Paris, by 1903, [mode of acquisition unknown]; Sale, Collection de M. J. Gilbert, Antiquités recueillies en Syrie, Paris, 23-34 Jan. 1903; Dr. S. Pozzi, Paris, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Sale, Dr. S. Pozzi collection, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 26-27 June 1919, no. 380 [said to be from \"\"Chebaa, Judee\"\"]; H. C. Colman, London, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Sale, Sotheby's, 18 Oct. 1949, lot. 245; James Bomford, Wiltshire, England [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1972, by purchase.",
    "date": "early 2nd millennium BCE (Middle Bronze Age (MB I/II A))",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/54.2487",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Metal",
        "figurines",
        "votive images"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_54.2487_Fnt_TR_T97.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_54.2487_Fnt_TR_T97.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_54.2487_Fnt_TR_T97.jpg",
    "imageCount": 7,
    "pageCount": 7,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 19.5,
            "height": 5.9,
            "depth": 3.3
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 7 11/16 x W: 2 5/16 x D: 1 1/4 in. (19.5 x 5.9 x 3.3 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Canaanite",
    "style": "Canaanite",
    "med": "bronze",
    "creator_ids": [
        "3930"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "ANE"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "13"
    ]
}

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    "seq": 1,
    "pageIndex": 0,
    "type": "photo",
    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/PS1_54.2487_Fnt_DD_T14.jpg",
    "mediaId": "88fc0bd1c124aa45"
}