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{
    "localId": "28830",
    "label": "Intaglio Ring with The Good Shepherd",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.1343"
}

{
    "id": "28830",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.1343",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Intaglio Ring with The Good Shepherd",
    "description": "This ring depicts the Good Shepherd. It has an anchor with christian monogram on one side, a vine on the other.",
    "provenance": "Arthur Evans, Oxford, 1888 [mode of acquistion unknown] [Evans inv. no. 219; said to be from Catania]; Jacob Hirsch, Munich, 1941 [executor of Evans' will]; Saidie A. May, Baltimore, 1942, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1942, by gift.",
    "date": "4th century",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.1343",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "rings",
        "intaglios",
        "gems"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_42.1343_Fnt_DD_T06.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_42.1343_Fnt_DD_T06.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_42.1343_Fnt_DD_T06.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 1.3,
            "height": 1.5,
            "depth": 0.5
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H of intaglio: 1/2 x W: 5/8 x D: 3/16 in. (1.25 x 1.53 x 0.45 cm); H of ring: 1/2 x W: 7/8 x D: 15/16 in. (1.3 x 2.2 x 2.4 cm)"
}

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    "med": "red carnelian with intaglio carving",
    "creator_ids": [
        "13310"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "JWL",
        "MED"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "2031",
        "358"
    ]
}

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    "pageIndex": 0,
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    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/PS1_42.1343_Fnt_DD_T06.jpg",
    "mediaId": "12e6d67ef5578862"
}