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    "localId": "9864",
    "label": "Maat",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.342"
}

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    "id": "9864",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.342",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Maat",
    "description": "A sketchily carved amulet of dark lapis lazuli probably representing the goddess Maat, personification of Truth.",
    "provenance": "Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "1070-664 BCE (Third Intermediate-Late Period)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.342",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Precious Stones & Gems",
        "figurines",
        "pendants",
        "amulet-figurine"
    ],
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    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_42.342_Back_DD_RS2009.jpg",
    "imageCount": 4,
    "pageCount": 4,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 0.9,
            "height": 0.1,
            "depth": 0.1
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 3/8 x D: 1/16 in. (0.88 x 0.05 x 0.08 cm)"
}

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    "cul": "Egyptian",
    "dynasty": "21st-26th Dynasty",
    "med": "lapis lazuli",
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    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "EGY",
        "JWL"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "2513"
    ]
}

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}