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    "localId": "103533",
    "label": "Medallion",
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    "id": "103533",
    "contentType": "object",
    "title": "Medallion",
    "date": "c.1899–1903",
    "citation": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1921.498",
    "rights": "CC0",
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    "language": "en",
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    "largeImageUrl": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1921.498/1921.498_web.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "Overall: 6.4 x 5.1 cm (2 1/2 x 2 in.)",
    "cul": [
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    "tombstone": "Medallion, c.1899–1903. Georges Dupré (French, 1869–1909). Bronze; overall: 6.4 x 5.1 cm (2 1/2 x 2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Lawrence Hitchcock, 1921.498",
    "collection": "Decorative Arts",
    "inscriptions": [
        {
            "inscription": "\"Meditation\"; signed: \"G. Dupré.\""
        },
        {
            "inscription": "\"La le lierre jaloux de l'immortalite triomphe en possedant ce que l'homme a quitte\"",
            "inscription_translation": "(There the ivy, jealous of immortality triumphs in possessing that which man has left)."
        }
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    "creditline": "Gift of Lawrence Hitchcock",
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    "sourceId": 103533,
    "dept": "Decorative Art and Design",
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