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    "localId": "18808",
    "label": "Gold Plated Bronze Ring",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1679"
}

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    "id": "18808",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1679",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Gold Plated Bronze Ring",
    "description": "The bezel is formed of stepped squares, the upper face being incised with a sunburst in imitation of an intaglio setting. The hoop, which is broken, develops a strong median ridge as it approaches the bezel.",
    "provenance": "Henry Walters, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Sadie Jones (Mrs. Henry Walters), New York, 1931, by inheritance; Mrs. Henry Walters Sale, Joseph Brummer, New York, 1941; Walters Art Museum, 1941, by purchase.",
    "date": "6th century",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1679",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Gold, Silver & Jewelry",
        "rings"
    ],
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    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_57.1679_3Qtr_BW_H59.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "Diam: 1 1/4 in. (3.18 cm)"
}

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    "med": "bronze, gold plate",
    "creator_ids": [
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    ],
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        "JWL"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "2054",
        "2513",
        "2704"
    ]
}

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