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{
    "localId": "78324",
    "label": "Oval World Map",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "map",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.658.41A"
}

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    "id": "78324",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.658.41A",
    "contentType": "map",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Oval World Map",
    "description": "This folio from Walters manuscript W.658 contains an oval world map with the Atlantic Ocean in the center.",
    "provenance": "Ahmad Afandi [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [see folio 4a]; Ali Afandi [date and mode of acquisiton unknown] [see folio 4a]; Sayyid Ali Qapudan [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [see folio 1a]; Sultan Mahmud Khan [date and mode of acquistion unknown] [waqf seal and followed by a bequest statement (now erased), and the seal of the inspector of wakfs, Mustafá Tahir, see folio 4a]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "late 11th century AH/AD 17th century-early 12th century AH/AD 18th century (Ottoman)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.658.41A",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
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        "folios (leaves)",
        "maps"
    ],
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    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.658.41a_Fp_DD_300.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import"
}

{
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 34,
            "height": 24
        }
    ],
    "med": "ink and pigments on laid European paper",
    "cul": "Islamic",
    "creator_ids": [
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    ],
    "collection_ids": [
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        "ISL",
        "MIS"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 13 3/8 x W: 9 7/16 in. (34 x 24 cm)"
}

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    "pageIndex": 0,
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}