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    "localId": "33756",
    "label": "Hound's Head Appliqué from a Bed",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/54.865"
}

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    "id": "33756",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/54.865",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Hound's Head Appliqué from a Bed",
    "description": "The hound was associated with the Roman wine-god Bacchus and often decorated domestic objects. The naturalistic rendering of the animal is characteristically Roman.",
    "provenance": "[Found in Rome]; Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1914, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "1st century CE (Roman Imperial)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/54.865",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Metal",
        "figurines",
        "ornaments",
        "finials"
    ],
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    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_54.865_Fnt_DD_T11.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_54.865_Fnt_DD_T11.jpg",
    "imageCount": 4,
    "pageCount": 4,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 4.8,
            "height": 9.8,
            "depth": 4
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 1 7/8 × W: 3 7/8 × D: 1 9/16 in. (4.8 × 9.8 × 4 cm)"
}

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    "cul": "Roman",
    "med": "cast bronze",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6191"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "ROM"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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    "mediaId": "0234e718d4fd2994"
}