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    "localId": "31989",
    "label": "Killing Hogs",
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    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.1971"
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    "id": "31989",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.1971",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Killing Hogs",
    "description": "In the winter and spring of 1856/1857, Strother traveled in the southern states to prepare a series of articles and illustrations published as \"A Winter in the South,\" in Harper's Monthly, between September 1857 and December 1858.This drawing may illustrate an incident he observed while visiting a mansion in east Tennessee.",
    "provenance": "William T. Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "1857",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/37.1971",
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    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 17.4,
            "height": 25
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 6 7/8 x W: 9 13/16 in. (17.4 x 25 cm)"
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    "inscriptions": [
        "[Signed] Lower left: D.H. Strother [Inscribed] Lower center: Killing Hogs [Dated] Lower right: Dec. 2",
        "1857"
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