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{
    "localId": "18498",
    "label": "Falcon",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.224"
}

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    "id": "18498",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.224",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Falcon",
    "description": "In this heavy breasted falcon carved of lapis lazuli, only the general forms, the round eyes and line across the beak are presented. There is a peculiar sharply cut depression behind the head which suggests a ruff.",
    "provenance": "Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1913, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "4th-1st century BC (Late Period-Ptolemaic)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.224",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Precious Stones & Gems",
        "pendants",
        "amulets",
        "amulet-pendants",
        "figurines"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_42.224_Back_DD_RS2009.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_42.224_Back_DD_RS2009.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_42.224_Back_DD_RS2009.jpg",
    "imageCount": 6,
    "pageCount": 6,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 3.3,
            "height": 1.6,
            "depth": 2.9
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 1 5/16 x W: 5/8 x D: 1 1/8 in. (3.33 x 1.56 x 2.88 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Egyptian",
    "med": "lapis lazuli",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6182"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "EGY",
        "JWL"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "2054",
        "2513",
        "2704"
    ]
}

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    "pageIndex": 0,
    "type": "photo",
    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/CUR_42.224_Back_DD_RS2009.jpg",
    "mediaId": "182f6527c9622127"
}