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    "localId": "10425",
    "label": "Watch with Theatrical Characters",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/58.135"
}

{
    "id": "10425",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/58.135",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Watch with Theatrical Characters",
    "description": "The German watchcase shows three characters from the Italian theater: Columbine, her admirer Arlequin, and Scapin.  The movement, made in Paris, is thought to be an early replacement.",
    "provenance": "Robert Hoe;  Sale, American Art Association, New York, Feb. 15, 1911, no. 2303;  Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1911, by purchase;  Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "mid 18th century",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/58.135",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "watches",
        "watchcases"
    ],
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    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_58.135_Fnt_3515-tms.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_58.135_Fnt_3515-tms.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 1 13/16 in. (4.6 cm)"
}

{
    "inscriptions": "Movement: \"\"Jln. Le Roy à Paris\"\"",
    "med": "copper, enamel, paint",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6211",
        "7360"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "EAN"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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    "mediaId": "ddccd121256dd841"
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