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    "localId": "8208",
    "label": "Watch with a painted enamel scene of putti and a child in a landscape",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/58.126"
}

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    "id": "8208",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/58.126",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Watch with a painted enamel scene of putti and a child in a landscape",
    "description": "This watch has a gold circular case set with a plaque of painted enamel. The beautiful skeletonized movement of the watch would have been a selling point in its day. The dial is not original; it dates from the 19th century. The case shows putti and a child with geographical instruments.",
    "provenance": "Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown];  Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "19th century",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/58.126",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Timepieces, Clocks & Watches",
        "watches"
    ],
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    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_58.126_Fnt_NG_1116.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_58.126_Fnt_NG_1116.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "Diam: 1 9/16 in. (4 cm)"
}

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    "med": "gold, enamel, stones",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6211"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "EAN"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/PL2_58.126_Fnt_NG_1116.jpg",
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