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    "localId": "20648",
    "label": "Gold Watch with Red Agate Plaques with Case",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/58.89"
}

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    "id": "20648",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/58.89",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Gold Watch with Red Agate Plaques with Case",
    "description": "This gold watch is engraved and pierced. The loose outer case is set with plaques of red agate. The backplate is engraved \"P.D. Chenevix, London, 640\"",
    "provenance": "Anatole Demidoff, Prince of San Donato (1812-1870);  Tiffany and Company, New York, prior to 1893 [mode of acquisition unknown] (on 1893 list, no. 32);  Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown];  Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "1760-1765",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/58.89",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Timepieces, Clocks & Watches",
        "watches"
    ],
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    "imageCount": 12,
    "pageCount": 12,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "Diam: 1 11/16 in. (4.3 cm)"
}

{
    "inscriptions": [
        "[Inscription] On backplate: P.D. Chenevix",
        "London",
        "640"
    ],
    "med": "gold, red agate",
    "creator_ids": [
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    ],
    "collection_ids": [
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    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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