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{
    "localId": "40019",
    "label": "Intaglio with a Circus and Chariot Race",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.1314"
}

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    "id": "40019",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.1314",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Intaglio with a Circus and Chariot Race",
    "description": "This intaglio depicts a chariot race held at a circus. Four quadrigae (four-horse chariots) are shown in profile to the right with the spina (the barrier in the middle of the circus) shown in the background.",
    "provenance": "Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Sadie Jones (Mrs. Henry Walters), New York, 1931, by bequest; Joseph Brummer, Paris and New York, 1941, by purchase [Brummer inv. no. N5143a]; Walters Art Museum, 1942, by purchase.",
    "date": "2nd-4th century CE (Roman Imperial)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.1314",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Precious Stones & Gems",
        "intaglios (sculptural objects)",
        "gems"
    ],
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    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_42.1314_Fnt_SL.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 1.1,
            "height": 1.5,
            "depth": 0.3
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "7/16 x 9/16 x 1/8 in. (1.1 x 1.5 x 0.3 cm)"
}

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    "cul": "Roman",
    "med": "jasper",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6191"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "ROM"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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    "pageIndex": 0,
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}