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    "localId": "2756",
    "label": "Writer's Seal with Grazing Deer",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/71.891"
}

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    "id": "2756",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/71.891",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Writer's Seal with Grazing Deer",
    "description": "A carved ivory netsuke of a writer's seal with grazing deer and a bat incised on the bottom.",
    "provenance": "Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "19th century (Edo; Meiji)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/71.891",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Ivory & Bone",
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    ],
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    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 3.4,
            "height": 3.3
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "1 5/16 x 1 5/16 in. (3.4 x 3.3 cm)"
}

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    "cul": "Japanese",
    "inscriptions": "[Signature] Mitsuhiro",
    "med": "ivory, pigment",
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    ],
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    ]
}

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