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    "localId": "15658",
    "label": "Vase with Snake-Thread Decoration",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/47.54"
}

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    "id": "15658",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/47.54",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Vase with Snake-Thread Decoration",
    "description": "White translucent glass bottle with applied yellow (opaque) and turquoise (transparent) snake thread decoration. The iridescent foot, now off (removed in 1942), does not belong.",
    "provenance": "Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1929, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "late 2nd-mid 3rd century CE (Roman Imperial)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/47.54",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "vases"
    ],
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    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_47.54_SideA_DD_T16-tms.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_47.54_SideA_DD_T16-tms.jpg",
    "imageCount": 4,
    "pageCount": 4,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "Overall H: 7 1/16 in. (18 cm)"
}

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    "cul": "Roman",
    "med": "white, yellow, and turquoise glass, blown and trailed",
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    ],
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        "ROM"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
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    ]
}

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