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{
    "localId": "33282",
    "label": "Heads of Hathor",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/71.612"
}

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    "id": "33282",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/71.612",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Heads of Hathor",
    "description": "The piece is carved with two superimposed heads of Hathor, goddess of mirth and joy. It is pierced with a hole at the top for attachment and is broken at the bottom, which suggests that it was an inlay in a handle or a cult object of the goddess.",
    "provenance": "Grand Duke Nicolas Michaelovitch, St. Petersburg, until 1919; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "5th century",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/71.612",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Ivory & Bone",
        "plaques (flat objects)"
    ],
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    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_71.612_Lft_DD_RS2009.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_71.612_Lft_DD_RS2009.jpg",
    "imageCount": 5,
    "pageCount": 5,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 5.9,
            "height": 1.4,
            "depth": 0
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 2 5/16 x W: 9/16 (5.94 x 1.41 x 0.04 cm)"
}

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    "med": "bone",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6182"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
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        "EGY"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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