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    "localId": "29595",
    "label": "Lion-Headed Uto",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/54.479"
}

{
    "id": "29595",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/54.479",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Lion-Headed Uto",
    "description": "Lion-headed Uto is seated on a throne with uraeus and sun disk, his right hand clenched.",
    "provenance": "Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1913, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "mid 7th-late 4th century BCE (Late Period)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/54.479",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "statuettes (statues)"
    ],
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    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_54.479_Fnt_BW.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_54.479_Fnt_BW.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 9 7/16 in. (24 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Egyptian",
    "inscriptions": [
        "[Translation] on back of throne: Wazet...the scribe",
        "Bastet",
        "son of Seba-r-way",
        "born of ...."
    ],
    "med": "cast bronze",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6182"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "EGY"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "2175"
    ]
}

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    "seq": 1,
    "pageIndex": 0,
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    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/PL2_54.479_Fnt_BW.jpg",
    "mediaId": "e10f5c78ebf9b405"
}