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    "localId": "88634",
    "label": "Binding from Book of Hours in Dutch",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.188.binding"
}

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    "id": "88634",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.188.binding",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Binding from Book of Hours in Dutch",
    "description": "Binding is non-original. Bound by Gruel and Engelmann, late 19th-early 20th century.",
    "provenance": "Made for anonymous patrons in the second quarter of the 15th century; Melchior Parsoens [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [ink signature, outer margin, fol. 4r]; Gruel and Engelmann, Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [no. 94, bookplate, front pastedown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, June 9, 1903, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "19th-20th century",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/W.188.binding",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
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    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
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            "units": "cm",
            "width": 14.4,
            "height": 10.2
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 5 11/16 x W: 4 in. (14.4 x 10.2 cm)"
}

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    "cul": "Dutch",
    "med": "red-brown velvet over millboard, sewn on five recessed cords; all edges gilt",
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    ],
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}

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