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    "localId": "26297",
    "label": "Kozuka with Fukurokuju and a Crane",
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    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.718"
}

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    "id": "26297",
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    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Kozuka with Fukurokuju and a Crane",
    "description": "Fukuroju is the god of longevity and one of the seven gods of good fortune. He can be recognized by his tall head. He is shown here with a crane, which is another symbol of longevity. He is holding a handscroll. The stylized lines in the middle of the composition represent a stream.",
    "provenance": "Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "19th century (?) (Edo)",
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    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "3 3/4 in. (9.6 cm) (l.)"
}

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    "cul": "Japanese",
    "med": "gold with shakudo, silver",
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    ],
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