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{
    "localId": "40137",
    "label": "Fuchi with Millet and Straw Basket",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.1104"
}

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    "id": "40137",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.1104",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Fuchi with Millet and Straw Basket",
    "description": "Heads of millet are shown with a flat straw basket. Millet is a grain that was mixed with rice or eaten in place of rice. The matching kashira is Walters 51.1105.",
    "provenance": "William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "18th-19th century",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.1104",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Arms & Armor",
        "fuchi",
        "sword components",
        "handles"
    ],
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    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.1104_Back_DD_JP09.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.1104_Back_DD_JP09.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "1 9/16 in. (3.9 cm) (l.)"
}

{
    "cul": "Japanese",
    "inscriptions": [
        "[Number] In pencil: 814",
        "814"
    ],
    "RelatedObjects": 30925,
    "med": "shibuichi, gold, copper",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6194"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "JMA"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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    "seq": 1,
    "pageIndex": 0,
    "type": "photo",
    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/PS3_51.1104_Back_DD_JP09.jpg",
    "mediaId": "68f755f8d4f4e507"
}