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{
    "localId": "34199",
    "label": "Tsuba with Lattice Pattern",
    "core": "obj",
    "dtoType": "object",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.316"
}

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    "id": "34199",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.316",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Tsuba with Lattice Pattern",
    "description": "This tsuba is filled with an openwork, lattice design. The rim is decorated with gold designs. Both secondary holes have been plugged.",
    "provenance": "Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.",
    "date": "ca. 1850 (late Edo)",
    "citationUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/51.316",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "genreSpecific": [
        "Arms & Armor",
        "tsuba",
        "sword components"
    ],
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    "largeImageUrl": "https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PS3_51.316_Back_DD_JP08.jpg",
    "imageCount": 2,
    "pageCount": 2,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensions": [
        {
            "units": "cm",
            "width": 7.7,
            "height": 7,
            "depth": 0.5
        }
    ],
    "dimensionsRaw": "H: 3 1/16 × W: 2 3/4 × D: 3/16 in. (7.7 × 7 × 0.5 cm)"
}

{
    "cul": "Japanese",
    "style": "Akasaka School",
    "inscriptions": "none",
    "med": "shakudo (gold-copper alloy), gold, copper",
    "creator_ids": [
        "6194"
    ],
    "collection_ids": [
        "JMA"
    ],
    "exhibition_ids": []
}

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