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    "label": "Polychrome Shell Effigy",
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    "id": "78435",
    "sourceUrl": "https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.2815",
    "contentType": "object",
    "stage": "normalized",
    "title": "Polychrome Shell Effigy",
    "provenance": "Ancient Art of the New World, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Private collection, December 1991 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 2008, by gift.",
    "date": "1200-1500 (Late Post-Classic)",
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