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    "localId": "3808",
    "label": "Center of a Broken Dish with Shou Lao",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/49.1126"
}

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    "id": "3808",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/49.1126",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Center of a Broken Dish with Shou Lao",
    "description": "This is an example of \"famille verte\" porcelain; this particular piece is the center of a broken dish featuring Shou Lao, the God of Longevity and was made for the emperor's birthday in 1713.",
    "provenance": "William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown];  Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "1713",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/49.1126",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Ceramics",
        "dishes",
        "fragments"
    ],
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    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "5 7/16 in. (13.8 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Chinese",
    "style": "famille verte",
    "inscriptions": "reign mark of Kangxi [K'ang-hsi] (1661-1722)",
    "dynasty": "Qing [Ch'ing] Dynasty",
    "reign": "Kangxi [K'ang-hsi] (1661-1722)",
    "med": "porcelain with overglaze enamels and silver",
    "creator_ids": [
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    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "CHN"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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