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    "localId": "21074",
    "label": "Covered Bowl with Archaic Motifs",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.323"
}

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    "id": "21074",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.323",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Covered Bowl with Archaic Motifs",
    "description": "The decorations on this bowl and lid are a mixture of naturalistic representations and fanciful creations. The ogre mask form is similar to anchient bronze motifs, while the fungus and clousd motifs recall Han and later traditions.",
    "provenance": "William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "late 18th-19th century",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.323",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Precious Stones & Gems",
        "covered bowls"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_42.323_3Qtr_BW.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_42.323_3Qtr_BW.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_42.323_3Qtr_BW.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 11.7,
            "height": 12
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 4 5/8 x W: 4 3/4 in. (11.7 x 12 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Chinese",
    "dynasty": "Qing [Ch'ing] Dynasty",
    "med": "carved dark green nephrite",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6238"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "CHN"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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    "pageIndex": 0,
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    "mediaId": "10ab103870213854"
}