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    "localId": "18878",
    "label": "Ring with Intaglio of Saint Barbara",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.1004"
}

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    "id": "18878",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.1004",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Ring with Intaglio of Saint Barbara",
    "description": "This is an exceptionally beautiful example of a classical form-the intaglio-used for a Christian purpose. The gold mount is a later addition.",
    "provenance": "Sale, Joseph Brummer, New York, 1942; Walters Art Museum, 1942, by purchase.",
    "date": "ca. 1525-1550 (Renaissance)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.1004",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Precious Stones & Gems",
        "intaglios (sculptural objects)",
        "rings"
    ],
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    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_42.1004_VwA_TR_C79II.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 3,
            "height": 2,
            "depth": 2
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 1 3/16 × W: 13/16 × D: 13/16 in. (3 × 2 × 2 cm)"
}

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    "med": "plasma chalcedony; gold",
    "creator_ids": [
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    ],
    "collection_ids": [
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        "JWL"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "2054",
        "2513",
        "2704"
    ]
}

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