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    "localId": "17639",
    "label": "Gold Jewelry Elements",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1596"
}

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    "id": "17639",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1596",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Gold Jewelry Elements",
    "description": "These elements once formed different pieces of jewelry, including earrings, a pendant, hair adornments, a clasp, and possibly a belt. Some of them originally were set with gems and inlaid with colored enamel. They are part of one of the most important groups of jewelry surviving from al-Andalus, or Muslim Spain.",
    "provenance": "[Said to have been found at Madinat al-Zahra, near Cordova]; Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris (?) [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1929, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "late 10th-early 11th century (Medieval)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1596",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Gold, Silver & Jewelry",
        "jewelry"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_57.1596_Gp_TR_T91IIIA.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_57.1596_Gp_TR_T91IIIA.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_57.1596_Gp_TR_T91IIIA.jpg",
    "imageCount": 2,
    "pageCount": 2,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 12,
            "height": 35.5,
            "depth": 1.5
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "Installation H: 4 3/4 x W: 14 x D: 9/16 in. (12 x 35.5 x 1.5 cm)"
}

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    "cul": "Hispano-Moresque",
    "med": "gold, gemstones, traces of enamel",
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    ],
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        "JWL"
    ],
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        "2513",
        "3040",
        "3581"
    ]
}

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    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/PS4_57.1596.1-8_DD_AT21_22641-tms.jpg",
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