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{
    "localId": "24549",
    "label": "Scaraboid with Feline",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.52"
}

{
    "id": "24549",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.52",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Scaraboid with Feline",
    "description": "The scaraboid displays in raised relief the image of an animal, which may represent a feline. The bottom shows three s-shaped spiral scrolls, the right and middle are linked, and the middle and left are interlocked.",
    "provenance": "Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1929 [mode of acquisition unknown];  Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "1504-1397 BCE (New Kingdom, Dynasty 18; Thutmoside)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.52",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Precious Stones & Gems",
        "scarabs",
        "amulets"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_42.52_Fnt_DD_RS2009.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_42.52_Fnt_DD_RS2009.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/CUR_42.52_Fnt_DD_RS2009.jpg",
    "imageCount": 5,
    "pageCount": 5,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 0.5,
            "height": 0.9,
            "depth": 1.1
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 3/16 x W: 3/8 x L: 7/16 in. (0.5 x 0.9 x 1.1 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Egyptian",
    "style": "Thutmoside",
    "dynasty": "early 18th Dynasty",
    "med": "steatite with green-blue glaze",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6182"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "EGY"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": [
        "2172"
    ]
}

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    "seq": 4,
    "pageIndex": 0,
    "type": "photo",
    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/CUR_42.52_Rev_DD_design_RS2009.jpg",
    "mediaId": "e17b4209ae9fc758"
}