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    "localId": "84209",
    "label": "Seated Man with a Flower",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.709.A"
}

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    "id": "84209",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.709.A",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Seated Man with a Flower",
    "description": "This Indian drawing with opaque watercolor and illumination, Walters manuscript leaf W.709, depicts a man seated against a cushion holding a flower in his left hand. The work was executed in India during the 12th century AH/AD 18th. There is a Persian inscription reading, \"a youth as ambitious as Iskandar (Alexander the Great).\"",
    "provenance": "Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "12th century AH/AD 18th century (Mughal)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.709.A",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "illuminated manuscripts",
        "folios (leaves)"
    ],
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    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CPS_W.709.a_Fp_DD.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 13.5,
            "height": 8.5
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 5 5/16 x W: 3 3/8 in. (13.5 x 8.5 cm)"
}

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    "cul": "Islamic",
    "dynasty": "Mughal Dynasty",
    "med": "ink and pigments on paper mounted on pasteboard",
    "creator_ids": [
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    ],
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        "ISL",
        "MIS",
        "INT"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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    "mediaId": "892a4d9fab832ef6"
}