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    "localId": "25712",
    "label": "Kozuka with Cherry Blossoms",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.658"
}

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    "id": "25712",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.658",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Kozuka with Cherry Blossoms",
    "description": "Near the middle of the composition are a cherry blossom and a bud floating in a stream. A single petal floats to their left. The stream is subtly indicated by incised lines.",
    "provenance": "Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "1848-1898 (late Edo-Meiji)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.658",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Arms & Armor",
        "kozuka",
        "sword components",
        "handles"
    ],
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    "imageCount": 3,
    "pageCount": 3,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "L: 3 3/4 in. (9.6 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Japanese",
    "style": "Natsuo School",
    "inscriptions": "[Signature] 夏雄; [Translation] Natsuo",
    "med": "silver, gold alloy, and silver alloy",
    "creator_ids": [
        "3841"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
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    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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