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{
    "localId": "82511",
    "label": "Bowl",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/44.744"
}

{
    "id": "82511",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/44.744",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Bowl",
    "description": "A heraldic griffin with a long tail appears on the raised center of the bowl. The interior walls are decorated with four stylized pedestals separated by pairs of dolphin-like sea monsters in blue filigree enamel over a textured gold ground.  The same decorative motifs appear on the exterior of the bowl.",
    "provenance": "Leo Kaplan, New York; purchased by Jean M. Riddell, Washington, D.C., January 10 2000; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 2010.",
    "date": "1890-1895",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/44.744",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "bowls (vessels)"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_44.744_Back_DD_T15.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_44.744_Back_DD_T15.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS1_44.744_Back_DD_T15.jpg",
    "imageCount": 2,
    "pageCount": 2,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 2.5,
            "height": 13.4
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 1 x Diam: 5 1/4 in. (2.5 x 13.4 cm)"
}

{
    "inscriptions": [
        "[Maker's Mark] In Cyrillic on center of base: LO (Lev Oleks",
        "Moscow assay master",
        "active 1890-1895)",
        "PO"
    ],
    "med": "silver gilding, painted and filigree enamel",
    "creator_ids": [
        "3889"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "EAN"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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    "seq": 2,
    "pageIndex": 0,
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    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/PS1_44.744_Back_DD_T15.jpg",
    "mediaId": "013c515025063f80"
}