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    "localId": "37457",
    "label": "Triptych Locket",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/44.311"
}

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    "id": "37457",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/44.311",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Triptych Locket",
    "description": "This intricate enameled locket unfolds to reveal six scenes from the life of Christ: the Annunciation, the Adoration of the Shepherds, and the Resurrection on the exterior; the Agony in the Garden, the Last Supper, and the Crucifixion on the interior. The owner of this locket would have used them for meditative prayer.",
    "provenance": "Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "ca. 1660-1680 (Baroque)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/44.311",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Enamels",
        "pendants",
        "triptychs",
        "lockets"
    ],
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    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_44.311_Ext_BW_65.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 7.5,
            "height": 18,
            "depth": 1
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 2 15/16 × W: 7 1/16 × D: 3/8 in. (7.5 × 18 × 1 cm)"
}

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    "med": "painted enamel on gold",
    "creator_ids": [
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        "6211"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
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    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
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        "2513",
        "2704"
    ]
}

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