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{
    "localId": "17393",
    "label": "Maat",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.1611"
}

{
    "id": "17393",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.1611",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Maat",
    "description": "The goddess Maat is shown seated on the ground with her knees raised and with an ostrich feather on her head. A loop for suspension is on her back. This pendant was probably produced during the Ptolemaic Period.",
    "provenance": "Sheikh Ismael [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1930 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "4th-1st century BC (Late Period-Ptolemaic)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.1611",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Ceramics",
        "pendants",
        "amulets",
        "figurines"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_48.1611_Top_DD_RS2009.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_48.1611_Top_DD_RS2009.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_48.1611_Top_DD_RS2009.jpg",
    "imageCount": 5,
    "pageCount": 5,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 2.1,
            "height": 0.6,
            "depth": 0.9
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 13/16 x W: 1/4 x D: 3/8 in. (2.05 x 0.62 x 0.88 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Egyptian",
    "med": "Egyptian faience with blue-green glaze",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6182"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "EGY",
        "JWL"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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    "seq": 4,
    "pageIndex": 0,
    "type": "photo",
    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/CUR_48.1611_Back_DD_RS2009.jpg",
    "mediaId": "264c6b9aed6d3c32"
}