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{
    "localId": "40173",
    "label": "Incense Burner",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/49.1772"
}

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    "id": "40173",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/49.1772",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Incense Burner",
    "description": "This is an example of Satsuma ware.  Minutely crackled white glaze; vine motif on rim in overglaze red and gilt; pierced lattice-work side panels; detachable cup, bamboo form handle; three feet.",
    "provenance": "William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "19th century (Edo, Meiji)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/49.1772",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Ceramics",
        "censers"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_49.1772_Fnt_BW_PL90.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_49.1772_Fnt_BW_PL90.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_49.1772_Fnt_BW_PL90.jpg",
    "imageCount": 11,
    "pageCount": 11,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 19.3,
            "height": 10.4
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "Overall H: 7 5/8 × Diam: 4 1/8 in. (19.3 × 10.41 cm); Lid H: 7/8 × Diam: 2 11/16 in. (2.3 × 6.9 cm); Cup H: 2 3/4 × Diam: 2 1/2 in. (7 × 6.3 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Japanese",
    "style": "Satsuma ware",
    "inscriptions": "[Signature] Satsuma Jukan sei",
    "med": "white earthenware with overglaze enamels",
    "creator_ids": [
        "2278"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "JPK"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "3556"
    ]
}

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}