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    "localId": "4662",
    "label": "Intaglio with Crouching Venus Set in a Ring",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.1007"
}

{
    "id": "4662",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.1007",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Intaglio with Crouching Venus Set in a Ring",
    "description": "This intaglio depicts the goddess Venus crouching in profile to the left but turned to look back at the viewer.",
    "provenance": "Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date and mode of purchase 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": "late 1st century BCE-2nd century CE (Roman Imperial)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.1007",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Precious Stones & Gems",
        "finger rings",
        "gems"
    ],
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    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_42.1007_3Qtr_BW_9918.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_42.1007_3Qtr_BW_9918.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 9/16 in. (1.5 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Roman",
    "med": "white glass on blue",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6191"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "ROM",
        "JWL"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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    "seq": 1,
    "pageIndex": 0,
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