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{
    "localId": "24734",
    "label": "Snuff Bottle",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.1502"
}

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    "id": "24734",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.1502",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Snuff Bottle",
    "description": "Carnelian snuff bottle of flattened vase form, subtly carved bottle illustrating the sixteen Louhans with small use of foliage to integrate the composition.  A lappet border at the neck and surmounted by a green glass stopper. Minor chip at bottom.",
    "provenance": "Mrs. Marvin E. Gantz, Sr., Denver, COShirley E. Gantz, Baltimore, MD",
    "date": "19th century (Ch'ing)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.1502",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "snuff bottles"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_42.1502_SideA_DD_T17-tms.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_42.1502_SideA_DD_T17-tms.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_42.1502_SideA_DD_T17-tms.jpg",
    "imageCount": 20,
    "pageCount": 13,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 9.2,
            "height": 4.6,
            "depth": 2.5
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "Overall H: 3 5/8 × W: 1 13/16 × D: 1 in. (9.2 × 4.6 × 2.5 cm); Bottle H: 3 3/16 × W: 1 13/16 × D: 1 in. (8.1 × 4.6 × 2.5 cm); Stopper H: 1/2 × Diam: 13/16 in. (1.2 × 2.1 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Chinese",
    "dynasty": "Ch'ing",
    "med": "carnelian and glass",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6238"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "3564",
        "3651"
    ]
}

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