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    "localId": "35860",
    "label": "Teacup and Saucer with Chinoiserie",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.890"
}

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    "id": "35860",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.890",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Teacup and Saucer with Chinoiserie",
    "description": "The chinoiserie, or pseudo-Chinese scenes, may have been painted on the gold ground by a Hausmaler, or independent decorator, working outside the Meissen porcelain factory on blank Meissen porcelain.",
    "provenance": "Shandon, Argyll and Bute, Scotland; Henry Walters, Baltimore; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "ca. 1740",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.890",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Ceramics",
        "cups (drinking vessels)",
        "saucers"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_48.890_Fnt_BW.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_48.890_Fnt_BW.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_48.890_Fnt_BW.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 6.7,
            "height": 13.2
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "2 5/8 x 5 3/16 in. (6.7 x 13.2 cm)"
}

{
    "inscriptions": "[cup and saucer] crossed swords in blue",
    "med": "hard paste porcelain",
    "creator_ids": [
        "3100"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "EAN"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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}