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    "localId": "9680",
    "label": "Bracelet",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1844"
}

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    "id": "9680",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1844",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Bracelet",
    "description": "This bracelet is made of tubular gold, with a simulated fastener of five ribs embossed on one side. It was bought ca. 1920 in Athens together with two others, now in Toronto, Royal Ontario Museum, inv. 951.166.1-2. Very similar Byzantine bracelets are also in Washington DC, Dumbarton Oaks Museum, inv. 58.42 and Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum, inv. Omega 100-101.",
    "provenance": "Sale, Athens;  Margaret Burg, England and Scarsdale, New York, ca. 1920, by purchase;  Walters Art Museum, 1951, by purchase.",
    "date": "5th-7th century (Late Antique)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.1844",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Gold, Silver & Jewelry",
        "bracelets"
    ],
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    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 7.7,
            "height": 6.6,
            "depth": 1.1
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "3 1/16 x 2 5/8 x 7/16 in. (7.7 x 6.6 x 1.1 cm)"
}

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    "cul": "Byzantine",
    "med": "gold",
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    ],
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        "BYZ",
        "JWL"
    ],
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        "2054",
        "2513",
        "2704"
    ]
}

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