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    "localId": "10135",
    "label": "Jar for Liquids or Grains",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/49.2682"
}

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    "id": "10135",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/49.2682",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Jar for Liquids or Grains",
    "description": "A jar of this type would have been used to hold water, wine, or grain. It was probably fired in a kiln in an open area, where ash from burning wood fell on the jar and created a speckled ash glaze.",
    "provenance": "Beverly Becker, Bel Air, MD [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1994, by gift.",
    "date": "5th-6th century",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/49.2682",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Ceramics",
        "jars"
    ],
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    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_49.2682_Fnt_SL_T.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_49.2682_Fnt_SL_T.jpg",
    "imageCount": 8,
    "pageCount": 8,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 29.5,
            "height": 20
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 11 5/8 × Diam: 7 7/8 in. (29.5 × 20 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Korean",
    "med": "stoneware ceramic, natural ash glaze",
    "creator_ids": [
        "2851"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "JPK"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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    "mediaId": "8dc42e7ec30f4d6b"
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