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    "localId": "79339",
    "label": "Umabari with Bird and Waves",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.1294.3"
}

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    "id": "79339",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.1294.3",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Umabari with Bird and Waves",
    "description": "A mythical bird with the head of a dragon appears over waves at the right of the composition. This is part of a mounted set.",
    "provenance": "William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "1850-1870 (late Edo-Meiji)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.1294.3",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Arms & Armor",
        "umabari",
        "sword components"
    ],
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    "imageCount": 3,
    "pageCount": 3,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "L: 3 15/16 in. (10 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Japanese",
    "inscriptions": "[Signature] 入江貞善; [Translation] Irie Sadayoshi (kao)",
    "med": "gold, steel",
    "creator_ids": [
        "3057"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
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    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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