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    "localId": "17865",
    "label": "Tsuba with Autumn Flowers",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.294"
}

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    "id": "17865",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.294",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Tsuba with Autumn Flowers",
    "description": "This tsuba is filled with autumn flowers, including chrysanthemums, patrinia and Chinese bellflowers. The hole of the hair pick has been plugged with a gold alloy.",
    "provenance": "Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown];  Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "17th century (Muromachi)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.294",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
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        "tsubas",
        "sword components"
    ],
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    "imageCount": 2,
    "pageCount": 2,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "2 11/16 in. (6.8 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Japanese",
    "style": "Ko-Goto, Ko-Mino",
    "inscriptions": "none",
    "med": "shakudo with gold and silver",
    "creator_ids": [
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    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "JMA"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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