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    "localId": "37680",
    "label": "Kantharos",
    "core": "obj",
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    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.934"
}

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    "id": "37680",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.934",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Kantharos",
    "description": "The \"kantharos,\" a type of drinking cup with high handles, was the attribute of Dionysus.",
    "provenance": "[Found in Greece (?)]; Sambon [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1926 (?), by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "5th century BCE (Classical)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.934",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
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        "kantharoi"
    ],
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    "imageCount": 2,
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    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 20,
            "height": 21.7,
            "depth": 13.9
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "with handles: 7 7/8 x 8 9/16 x 5 1/2 in. (20 x 21.7 x 13.92 cm) (h. x w. x diam.)"
}

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    ],
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    ],
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