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    "localId": "25504",
    "label": "Tsuba with Moon and Waves",
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    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.1185.2"
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    "id": "25504",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.1185.2",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Tsuba with Moon and Waves",
    "description": "A full moon is shown slightly obscured by clouds at the upper right. Along the bottom edge of both the front and the backs are waves and foam. This is part of a mounted set.",
    "provenance": "William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "19th century (Edo-Meiji)",
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    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 2 in. (5.1 cm)"
}

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    "cul": "Japanese",
    "inscriptions": "none",
    "med": "silver, gold, shakudo, copper alloy",
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    ],
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