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{
    "localId": "25621",
    "label": "Fragment from a Stole (Omophorion) with Christ and the Four Evangelists",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/83.330"
}

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    "id": "25621",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/83.330",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Fragment from a Stole (Omophorion) with Christ and the Four Evangelists",
    "description": "This cross-shaped embroidery and its pendant, Walters 83.433, have been cut out from the lower halves of an omophorion, a stole worn by priests and bishops during the liturgy (cf. Walters 83.432). Both represent Christ flanked by the four evangelists who hold their respective Gospels.",
    "provenance": "Henry Walters, Baltimore [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "17th century (Early Modern)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/83.330",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Textiles",
        "stoles",
        "liturgical vestments",
        "omophoria"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_83.330_Fnt_BW.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_83.330_Fnt_BW.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_83.330_Fnt_BW.jpg",
    "imageCount": 2,
    "pageCount": 2,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 25.1,
            "height": 24.8
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H:  7/8 x W: 9 3/4 in. (25.08 x 24.77 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Orthodox Eastern",
    "style": "Post-Byzantine",
    "dynasty": "Ottoman Dynasty",
    "RelatedObjects": 32643,
    "med": "silk and silver thread",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6256"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "BYZ"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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    "pageIndex": 0,
    "type": "photo",
    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/PL2_83.330-.433_Gp_BW.jpg",
    "mediaId": "124f7a7f0a4455e2"
}