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{
    "localId": "31513",
    "label": "Horse and Rider",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/54.141"
}

{
    "id": "31513",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/54.141",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Horse and Rider",
    "description": "This bronze stauette of a rearing horse with an Amazon rider decorated the top of a cauldron of the kind that was made in Southern Italy, chiefly at the city of Capua, in the period shortly after 500 BCE. A bridle and a horse collar with tassels are indicated, but reins are not shown. The object has long been detached from the cauldron and has a bright green patina.",
    "provenance": "Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris, [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [said to be from Alexandria]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1925, by purchase;  Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "ca. 500 BCE (Late Archaic-early Classical)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/54.141",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "statuary groups"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_54.141_Fp_NF_H41-tms.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_54.141_Fp_NF_H41-tms.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL7_54.141_Fp_NF_H41-tms.jpg",
    "imageCount": 2,
    "pageCount": 2,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "Overall: 5 in. (12.7 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "South Italian",
    "med": "bronze",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6291"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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    "seq": 2,
    "pageIndex": 0,
    "type": "photo",
    "url": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/raw/PL7_54.141_NF_3835_-tms.jpg",
    "mediaId": "36e5293ae4c3350d"
}