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    "localId": "23272",
    "label": "Fuchi with Crests",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.1196.3A"
}

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    "id": "23272",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.1196.3A",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Fuchi with Crests",
    "description": "Five different crests (\"mon\") ring the fuchi. They are made in different metals to produce a variety of colors. This is part of a mounted set.",
    "provenance": "Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquistion unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "18th century (?) (Edo)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.1196.3A",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Arms & Armor",
        "fuchi",
        "sword components",
        "handles"
    ],
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    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.1196.3a_Back_DD_JP09.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.1196.3a_Back_DD_JP09.jpg",
    "imageCount": 3,
    "pageCount": 3,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 3.7,
            "height": 2,
            "depth": 0.7
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 1 7/16 x W: 13/16 x D: 1/4 in. (3.7 x 2 x 0.7 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Japanese",
    "inscriptions": "[Signature] (kao)",
    "med": "shakudo, gold, silver, copper alloy",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6194"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "JMA"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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