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    "localId": "9895",
    "label": "Ring",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.2051"
}

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    "id": "9895",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.2051",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Ring",
    "description": "This small, annular ring is composed of a braided gold wire to which a wire spiral of six coils has been soldered. Suspended from the spiral are four pendants, each comprised of a pearl and faceted coral bead. The ring is preserved in a red leather box stamped in gold letters \"TIFFANY & CO. / UNION SQUARE,\" the address of the firm from 1870 to 1905.",
    "provenance": "Mrs. Sara D. Redmond [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, by gift.",
    "date": "last quarter 19th century",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.2051",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "rings"
    ],
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    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_57.2051_Fnt_BW_C79.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_57.2051_Fnt_BW_C79.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "Diam: 9/16 in. (1.4 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Chinese",
    "med": "gold",
    "creator_ids": [
        "3561"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "EAN",
        "JWL"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "2513"
    ]
}

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    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/PL7_57.2051_Fnt_BW_C79.jpg",
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