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    "localId": "79526",
    "label": "Kogai with Birds in Flight",
    "core": "obj",
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    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.1291.4"
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    "id": "79526",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.1291.4",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Kogai with Birds in Flight",
    "description": "Two birds, a sparrow in copper and another bird in shakudo, are shown flying near the branch of a pine tree. 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": "1854-1925 (Meiji-Taisho)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.1291.4",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
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        "warikôgai",
        "sword components"
    ],
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    "imageCount": 3,
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    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "L: 6 1/16 in. (15.4 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Japanese",
    "inscriptions": "[Signature] 東光斎; [Translation] Tôkôsai",
    "med": "gold, shakudo, silver, copper alloy",
    "creator_ids": [
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    ],
    "collection_ids": [
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    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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