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    "localId": "1849",
    "label": "Circular Box with Venus and Cupid",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.118"
}

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    "id": "1849",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.118",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Circular Box with Venus and Cupid",
    "description": "Set in the lid of this box against a blue glass background is an ivory relief representing Venus and Cupid hovering in clouds over a landscape.",
    "provenance": "Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown];  Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "1760-1780",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.118",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
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    "imageCount": 1,
    "pageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 2.8,
            "height": 8
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "1 1/8 x 3 1/8 in. (2.8 x 8 cm)"
}

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    "med": "gilt-metal, tortoiseshell, ivory, glass",
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