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{
    "localId": "23183",
    "label": "Fuchi with Herons and Reeds",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.1106"
}

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    "id": "23183",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.1106",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Fuchi with Herons and Reeds",
    "description": "This fuchi is decorated with the autumn motif of herons and reeds. The background is a fish egg pattern (\"nanako-ji\"). The matching kashira is Walters 51.1107.",
    "provenance": "William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "1760-1828 (Edo-Meiji)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.1106",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Arms & Armor",
        "fuchi",
        "sword components",
        "handles"
    ],
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    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.1106_Fnt_DD_JP09.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.1106_Fnt_DD_JP09.jpg",
    "imageCount": 3,
    "pageCount": 3,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "1 7/16 in. (3.7 cm) (l.)"
}

{
    "cul": "Japanese",
    "style": "Ishiguro School",
    "inscriptions": "[Signature] 石黒政常; [Translation] Ishiguro Masatsune; [Number] In pencil: 809",
    "RelatedObjects": 12707,
    "med": "shibuichi, gold, silver",
    "creator_ids": [
        "2262"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "JMA"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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    "pageIndex": 0,
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    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/PS3_51.1106_MrkA_DD_JP09.jpg",
    "mediaId": "58aa4933be9d94d1"
}