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{
    "localId": "17137",
    "label": "Ivory Plaque with Peacock",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/71.566"
}

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    "id": "17137",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/71.566",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Ivory Plaque with Peacock",
    "description": "This plaque- representing a peacock and hare (fragment)- was made as part of the inlaid fittings for a door, chest, or other large piece of furniture.",
    "provenance": "[Found at Fostat]; Dikran Kelekian, New York, Constantinople, and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1911, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "12th century (Medieval)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/71.566",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Ivory & Bone",
        "plaques (flat objects)"
    ],
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    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_71.566_Fnt_DD_T13.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_71.566_Fnt_DD_T13.jpg",
    "imageCount": 3,
    "pageCount": 3,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 8.9,
            "height": 4.6,
            "depth": 0.8
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 3 1/2 x W: 1 13/16 x D: 5/16 in. (8.9 x 4.6 x 0.8 cm)"
}

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    "med": "ivory",
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    ],
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    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "2114"
    ]
}

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    "pageIndex": 0,
    "type": "photo",
    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/PL9_71.566_Fnt_BW.jpg",
    "mediaId": "57c5818a3bfcf88c"
}