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    "localId": "10955",
    "label": "Sketch of Snake's Head",
    "core": "obj",
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    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.2125"
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    "id": "10955",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.2125",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Sketch of Snake's Head",
    "description": "Barye sometimes added measurements or, in this case, recorded proportions on his drawings, suggesting that he was closely observing a dead animal.",
    "provenance": "Mme Vildieu (born Georgine-Virginie-Henriette Barye); Fabius Frères, Paris; Walters Art Museum, 1949, by purchase.",
    "date": "1830s-1840s",
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    "imageCount": 4,
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    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
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            "units": "cm",
            "width": 10.7,
            "height": 20.4
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "Overall: 4 3/16 x 8 1/16 in. (10.7 x 20.4 cm)"
}

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