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    "localId": "20814",
    "label": "Psalter and Office of the Dead",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.117"
}

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    "id": "20814",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.117",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Psalter and Office of the Dead",
    "provenance": "Crohin family, Hainaut, Belgium, 15th or 16th century [1]. Acquired by Gruel and Engelmann, Paris, late 19th-early 20th century [2]; purchased by Henry Walters, Baltimore; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.[1] Armorial shields added on fols. 2v, 12r, 108r, 159r, and 184r and birth and death notices added on fols. 195v-197r[2] Bookplace inscribed No. 467, Gruel catalog number \"\"No. 3\"\" written on dealer note",
    "date": "ca. 1265-1280 (Gothic)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.117",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
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    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 19.2,
            "height": 13.1
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "Folio H: 7 9/16 × W: 5 3/16 in. (19.2 × 13.1 cm)"
}

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    "med": "ink and pigments on medium to heavy weight parchment bound between boards covered with leather and velvet",
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