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    "localId": "37018",
    "label": "Wild Cucumber",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.750A.A"
}

{
    "id": "37018",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.750A.A",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Wild Cucumber",
    "description": "This illustration from Walters W.750 depicts wild cucumber (qatha' al-barri or qatha' al-himar).",
    "provenance": "Eustache de Lorey, France [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1952, by purchase.",
    "date": "7th century AH/AD 13th century",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.750A.A",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "illuminated manuscripts",
        "folios (leaves)"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.750A.A_Fp_DD.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.750A.A_Fp_DD.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.750A.A_Fp_DD.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 29.5,
            "height": 20
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 11 5/8 x W: 7 7/8 in. (29.5 x 20 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Islamic",
    "style": "Islamic",
    "med": "ink and pigments on laid paper",
    "creator_ids": [
        "7876"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "MSS",
        "ISL",
        "MIS"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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    "pageIndex": 0,
    "type": "photo",
    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/CPS_W.750A.A_Fp_DD.jpg",
    "mediaId": "1600d844759d79df"
}