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    "localId": "32722",
    "label": "Ring with Cameo of Vulcan, Mars and Venus",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.1030"
}

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    "id": "32722",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.1030",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Ring with Cameo of Vulcan, Mars and Venus",
    "description": "Represented are the Roman gods of fire, war, and love.",
    "provenance": "Henry Walters, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown];  Mrs. Henry Walters, New York, 1931, by inheritance;  Sale, Joseph Brummer, New York;  Walters Art Museum, 1942, by purchase.",
    "date": "18th century",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.1030",
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    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
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    ],
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    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
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            "units": "cm",
            "width": 1.6,
            "height": 2.2
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "5/8 x 7/8 in. (1.6 x 2.2 cm)"
}

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    "med": "onyx, brass ring",
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