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{
    "localId": "8404",
    "label": "Horus Falcon",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.220"
}

{
    "id": "8404",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.220",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Horus Falcon",
    "description": "The falcon rather crudely carved of lapis lazuli has the remains of a headdress made of gold foil attached to a rather battered brow. The piece is perforated behind the legs and was probably part a necklace or a collar.",
    "provenance": "Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1929 (?), by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "664-330 BCE (Late Period)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.220",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Precious Stones & Gems",
        "amulets",
        "amulet-pendants"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_42.220_Back_DD_RS2009.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_42.220_Back_DD_RS2009.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_42.220_Back_DD_RS2009.jpg",
    "imageCount": 4,
    "pageCount": 4,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 1.2,
            "height": 0.4,
            "depth": 1.4
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 1/2 x W: 3/16 x D: 9/16 in. (1.23 x 0.4 x 1.41 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Egyptian",
    "dynasty": "26th-30th Dynasty",
    "med": "lapis lazuli, gold",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6182"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "EGY",
        "JWL"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "2513"
    ]
}

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    "seq": 2,
    "pageIndex": 0,
    "type": "photo",
    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/CUR_42.220_Lft_DD_RS2009.jpg",
    "mediaId": "26e02e31e4ed4797"
}