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    "localId": "17235",
    "label": "Glass Urn with Classical Scenes",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/47.350"
}

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    "id": "17235",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/47.350",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Glass Urn with Classical Scenes",
    "description": "Salviati & Company produced faithful copies of ancient vessels, but the firm was also known for original fanciful designs. New creations, such as this urn, combined the styles and techniques of several eras. This is one of ca. 30 pieces by the firm owned by the Walters.",
    "provenance": "Purchased by Henry Walters, Venice, 1911; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.",
    "date": "1860s",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/47.350",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Glasswares",
        "urns"
    ],
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    "imageCount": 1,
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    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 7 1/2 in. (19 cm)"
}

{
    "style": "Neo-Classical",
    "med": "purple glass, gold",
    "creator_ids": [
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    ],
    "collection_ids": [
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    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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