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    "localId": "104663",
    "label": "Lace Ecclesiastical Square",
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    "id": "104663",
    "contentType": "object",
    "title": "Lace Ecclesiastical Square",
    "description": "This ecclesiastical square features the crucifixion with Mary and St. John. Above them is the sun and moon, a reference to earlier iconography.",
    "date": "1600s",
    "citation": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1923.1026",
    "rights": "CC0",
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    "language": "en",
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    "thumbnailUrl": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1923.1026/1923.1026_web.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1923.1026/1923.1026_web.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "Average: 15.9 x 15.9 cm (6 1/4 x 6 1/4 in.)",
    "cul": [
        "Italy, Venice"
    ],
    "accession": "1923.1026"
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    "tec": "Needle lace (Venetian flat point)",
    "tombstone": "Lace Ecclesiastical Square, 1600s. Italy, Venice. Needle lace (Venetian flat point); average: 15.9 x 15.9 cm (6 1/4 x 6 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial Collection, 1923.1026",
    "collection": "T - Ecclesiastical",
    "formerAccessionNumbers": [
        "3123.1921"
    ],
    "citations": [
        {
            "citation": "Ricci, Elisa. <em>Old Italian Lace</em>. London, Philadelphia: William Heinemann ; J.B. Lippincott Company, 1913.",
            "page_number": "Vol. 1 No. 311"
        },
        {
            "citation": "William Mathewson Milliken. \"The Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial Lace Collection.\" <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 11, no. 1 (1924).",
            "page_number": "p. 8-12",
            "url": "www.jstor.org/stable/25136714"
        },
        {
            "citation": "Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The CMA Companion: A Guide to the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2014.",
            "page_number": "Mentioned and reproduced: P. 375"
        }
    ],
    "url": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1923.1026",
    "creditline": "Gift of Mrs. Edward B. Greene, G. G. Wade and J. H. Wade Jr. for the Ellen Garretson Wade Memorial Collection",
    "updatedAt": "2026-06-12 15:34:51.564000",
    "imageUrl": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1923.1026/1923.1026_print.jpg",
    "sourceId": 104663,
    "dept": "Textiles",
    "coll": "T - Ecclesiastical",
    "med": "Needle lace (Venetian flat point)",
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    "image_url": null
}

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