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{
    "localId": "26106",
    "label": "Crab",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/52.184"
}

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    "id": "26106",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/52.184",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Crab",
    "description": "This okimono (an ornamental figurine) of a crab has articulated leg and claw joints, adding to its lifelike appearance.",
    "provenance": "Grande Compagnie (Kiryu Kosho Kaisha) at Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1878; purchased by William T. Walters, Baltimore, 1878; inherited by Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.",
    "date": "19th century",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/52.184",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "okimono"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_52.184_Bot_DD_T16-tms.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_52.184_Bot_DD_T16-tms.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_52.184_Bot_DD_T16-tms.jpg",
    "imageCount": 3,
    "pageCount": 3,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 22,
            "height": 9.2,
            "depth": 3.6
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 8 11/16 × W: 3 5/8 × D:1 7/16 in. (22 × 9.2 × 3.6 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Japanese",
    "med": "iron",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6194"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "JPK"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "2381"
    ]
}

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    "seq": 2,
    "pageIndex": 0,
    "type": "photo",
    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/PS1_52.184_Top_DD_T16-tms.jpg",
    "mediaId": "b275ee2154b90972"
}