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    "localId": "14143",
    "label": "Akbar Shah II Riding on an Elephant",
    "core": "obj",
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    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/35.95"
}

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    "id": "14143",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/35.95",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Akbar Shah II Riding on an Elephant",
    "description": "Seated on a royal elephant, Akbar II (ruled 1806–37) presides over an imperial procession. He was one of the last Mughal emperors to rule India.",
    "provenance": "Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters, Baltimore; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.",
    "date": "ca. 1820",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/35.95",
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    "language": "en",
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    "imageCount": 1,
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    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 11,
            "height": 14.9,
            "depth": 1.5
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "Framed H: 4 5/16 × L: 5 7/8 × D: 9/16 in. (11 × 14.9 × 1.5 cm); L without frame: 5 1/2 x W: 3 11/16 in. (13.9 x 9.3 cm)"
}

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