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{
    "localId": "77476",
    "label": "Bowl and Water Pitcher with Putti and Bird Motifs",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/VO.20 (48.535, 48.723)"
}

{
    "id": "77476",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/VO.20 (48.535, 48.723)",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Bowl and Water Pitcher with Putti and Bird Motifs",
    "description": "The painter André-Vincent Vielliard (active 1752-1790) painted the putti and bird motifs in blue on this white-ground bowl and water pitcher.",
    "provenance": "Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "1754",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/VO.20 (48.535, 48.723)",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "bowls (vessels)",
        "pitchers"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_48.535-48.723_3Qtr_BW.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_48.535-48.723_3Qtr_BW.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_48.535-48.723_3Qtr_BW.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 6.5,
            "height": 16
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "48.535: H: 2 9/16 × Diam: 6 5/16 in. (6.5 × 16 cm);48.723: 5 × 4 5/16 × 3 5/16 in. (12.7 × 10.9 × 8.4 cm)"
}

{
    "inscriptions": "[Factory Mark] painted in blue: Intertwined LLs; [Date] Letter painted in blue: A [1754]; [Decorator's Mark] painted in blue: line with three dots [for André-Vincent Vielliard]",
    "med": "Soft-paste porcelain decorated in enamels ang gilding, metal mounts (on pitcher)",
    "creator_ids": [
        "4819",
        "4476"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "EAN"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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    "seq": 1,
    "pageIndex": 0,
    "type": "photo",
    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/PL7_48.535-48.723_3Qtr_BW.jpg",
    "mediaId": "c9912268f47346d9"
}