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{
    "localId": "36220",
    "label": "Snuff Bottle with Flowers",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/47.710"
}

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    "id": "36220",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/47.710",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Snuff Bottle with Flowers",
    "description": "This glass overlay snuff bottle has a transparent ground with floral overlays in red, green, amber and blue of good quality, a stone stopper, and a carved teakwood base.",
    "provenance": "Mrs. Marvin E. Gantz, Sr., Denver, Colorado [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Shirley E. Gantz, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1999, by gift.",
    "date": "18th-early 19th century (Ch'ing)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/47.710",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "snuff bottles",
        "stoppers"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_47.710_Fnt_BW.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_47.710_Fnt_BW.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_47.710_Fnt_BW.jpg",
    "imageCount": 15,
    "pageCount": 8,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 5.6,
            "height": 3.1,
            "depth": 2.5
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "Overall H: 2 3/16 × W: 1 1/4 × D: 1 in. (5.6 × 3.1 × 2.5 cm); Bottle H: 1 7/8 × W: 1 1/4 × D: 1 in. (4.8 × 3.1 × 2.5 cm); Stopper H: 13/16 × Diam: 1/2 in. (2.1 × 1.3 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Chinese",
    "dynasty": "Qing [Ch'ing] Dynasty",
    "med": "red, green, amber, and blue overlay glass",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6238"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "CHN"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "76",
        "3564"
    ]
}

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    "mediaId": "33675950ef58738c"
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