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{
    "localId": "27660",
    "label": "Head of Amun-Re",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.1717"
}

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    "id": "27660",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.1717",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Head of Amun-Re",
    "description": "This head belonged to a small statue of the god Amen-Re, identified by his tall feather crown with sun disk. The statue's back pillar contains the inscriptions \"Amen-Re, King of the Gods,\" as well as \"Nefer-ka-Re,\" which was the Egyptian throne name of the Kushite king Shabaqo.",
    "provenance": "Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1930 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "715-664 BCE (Late Period)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.1717",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Ceramics",
        "figurines"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_48.1717_Rt_DD_RS2009.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_48.1717_Rt_DD_RS2009.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_48.1717_Rt_DD_RS2009.jpg",
    "imageCount": 4,
    "pageCount": 4,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 1.7,
            "height": 0.4,
            "depth": 0.5
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 11/16 x W: 3/16 x D: 3/16 in. (1.68 x 0.44 x 0.46 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Kushite",
    "dynasty": "25th Dynasty",
    "med": "Egyptian faience with green glaze",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6182"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "EGY"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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    "seq": 4,
    "pageIndex": 0,
    "type": "photo",
    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/CUR_48.1717_Lft_DD_RS2009.jpg",
    "mediaId": "4cac23c0b6e3c185"
}