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{
    "localId": "24574",
    "label": "Ring",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1985"
}

{
    "id": "24574",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1985",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Ring",
    "description": "The ring appears to be of gold foil wrapped over a light weight core. The carnelian intaglio gem, set flush with the face of the ring, shows Fortuna holding a cornucopia and a ship's steering oar.",
    "provenance": "Dr and Mrs. Robert Fox, Baltimore [acquired in Istanbul, date and mode unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1969, by gift.",
    "date": "1st-2nd century CE (Imperial)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1985",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "rings",
        "intaglios"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_57.1985_3Qtr_BW_H79.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_57.1985_3Qtr_BW_H79.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_57.1985_3Qtr_BW_H79.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "Inner Diam: 11/16 in. (1.75 cm); Outer Diam: 1 in. (2.54 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Roman",
    "med": "gold foil, carnelian",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6191"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "ROM",
        "JWL"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "2513",
        "2542"
    ]
}

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    "seq": 1,
    "pageIndex": 0,
    "type": "photo",
    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/PL2_57.1985_3Qtr_BW_H79.jpg",
    "mediaId": "c9f51a1efed669f8"
}