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    "localId": "8068",
    "label": "Pipe with Trained Monkeys Harvesting Persimmons",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1281"
}

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    "id": "8068",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1281",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Pipe with Trained Monkeys Harvesting Persimmons",
    "provenance": "Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "mid-late 19th century (Meiji period (1868-1912))",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1281",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Gold, Silver & Jewelry",
        "kiseru",
        "pipes (smoking equipment)"
    ],
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    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_57.1281_Fnt_BW.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_57.1281_Fnt_BW.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 26.3,
            "height": 2.3,
            "depth": 2.8
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "L: 10 3/8 × W: 7/8 × D: 1 1/8 in. (26.3 × 2.3 × 2.8 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Japanese",
    "inscriptions": "toyosai maejima morichika sei kore; [Translation] Toyosai Maejima Morichika made this",
    "dynasty": "Meiji period (1868-1912)",
    "med": "Silver, gold,copper, gold-copper alloy (shakudo)",
    "creator_ids": [
        "2391"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "JPK"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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