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{
    "localId": "21571",
    "label": "Dragon Teapot",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1162"
}

{
    "id": "21571",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1162",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Dragon Teapot",
    "provenance": "Centennial Exhibition, Philadelphia, 1876; William T. Walters, Baltimore, 1876 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "ca. 1876 (Meiji)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1162",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Gold, Silver & Jewelry",
        "teapots"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_57.1162_Prof_TR_T90III.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_57.1162_Prof_TR_T90III.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_57.1162_Prof_TR_T90III.jpg",
    "imageCount": 8,
    "pageCount": 8,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "Diam of body: 4 3/16 in. (10.7 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Japanese",
    "inscriptions": "[Signature] Incised on bottom: Miyata Nobukiyo",
    "med": "silver with traces of gold accents",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6987"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "JPK"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "244",
        "3300",
        "3427"
    ]
}

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    "pageIndex": 0,
    "type": "photo",
    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/PS4_57.1162_Lft_DD_AT190811-tms.jpg",
    "mediaId": "1817bd2314e5947f"
}