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    "localId": "24118",
    "label": "Reliquary with Floral Scrolls",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/44.171"
}

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    "id": "24118",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/44.171",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Reliquary with Floral Scrolls",
    "description": "The inside of the foot is coated with blue enamel on white and sprinkled with gilt stars. It shows a pointed shield: or, charged with three crescents azure. This coat-of-arms may refer to any one of three Venetian families: Barberi, Barbetta, or Barba.",
    "provenance": "Raoul Heilbronner, Paris, [date of acquisition unknown] by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1911, by purchase, Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "ca. 1500 (Renaissance)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/44.171",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Enamels",
        "reliquaries"
    ],
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    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_44.171_Fnt_BW.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_44.171_Fnt_BW.jpg",
    "imageCount": 5,
    "pageCount": 5,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 38,
            "height": 13.5
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "Overall H: 14 15/16 × Diam of base: 5 5/16 in. (38 × 13.5 cm); Base H: 11 3/4 × Diam: 5 5/16 in. (29.9 × 13.5 cm); Lid H: 3 13/16 × Diam: 3 3/8 in. (9.7 × 8.5 cm)"
}

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    "med": "painted enamels and gold on copper, glass",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6200"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "REN"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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