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    "localId": "2075",
    "label": "Locket with the Deaths of Pyramus and Thisbe",
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    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Locket with the Deaths of Pyramus and Thisbe",
    "description": "According to the Roman writer Ovid (43 BC-AD 17), these young lovers each committed suicide thinking that the other had died.",
    "provenance": "Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "ca. 1550 (Renaissance)",
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    "dimensions": [
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            "units": "cm",
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        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "Open, H: 1 1/2 × W: 1 3/4 × D: 1/2 in. (3.8 × 4.5 × 1.2 cm); Closed, H: 1 1/2 × W: 1 × D: 1 in. (3.8 × 2.5 × 2.5 cm)"
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