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{
    "localId": "30947",
    "label": "Incense Box",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/49.405"
}

{
    "id": "30947",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/49.405",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Incense Box",
    "description": "This small box is decorated with molded designs of phoenixes and peonies.",
    "provenance": "William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "early 19th century (Edo)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/49.405",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Ceramics",
        "boxes (containers)"
    ],
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    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_49.405_Prof_DD_T06.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_49.405_Prof_DD_T06.jpg",
    "imageCount": 2,
    "pageCount": 2,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 2 1/16 in. (5.3 cm)"
}

{
    "style": "Banko ware, Kochi-style",
    "inscriptions": "small oval Banko seal",
    "med": "porcelain with enamels over the biscuit",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6194"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "JPK"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "2381"
    ]
}

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