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{
    "localId": "16660",
    "label": "Cheetah-Head Spacer Bead",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1980"
}

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    "id": "16660",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1980",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Cheetah-Head Spacer Bead",
    "description": "This bead is flat and has the facial characteristics of the cheetah incised on both sides.",
    "provenance": "Collection of Suydam [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; John E. Kieffer, Jr., prior to 1966 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1966, by purchase.",
    "date": "1976-1783 BCE (Middle Kingdom)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1980",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Gold, Silver & Jewelry",
        "beads (pierced objects)",
        "amulets"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_57.1980_SideA_DD_RS2009.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_57.1980_SideA_DD_RS2009.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_57.1980_SideA_DD_RS2009.jpg",
    "imageCount": 4,
    "pageCount": 4,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 4.8,
            "height": 2.2,
            "depth": 0.5
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 1 7/8 x W: 7/8 x D: 3/16 in. (4.8 x 2.2 x 0.5 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Egyptian",
    "dynasty": "12th Dynasty",
    "med": "cast gold, amethyst",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6182"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "EGY",
        "JWL"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "2513"
    ]
}

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    "seq": 3,
    "pageIndex": 0,
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    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/CUR_57.1980_Rev_DD_RS2009.jpg",
    "mediaId": "5020942fac7579bb"
}