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    "localId": "126271",
    "label": "Border Fragment with Birds and Flowers",
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    "id": "126271",
    "contentType": "object",
    "title": "Border Fragment with Birds and Flowers",
    "date": "100 BCE–700 CE",
    "citation": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1948.480",
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    "largeImageUrl": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1948.480/1948.480_web.jpg",
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    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "Overall: 5.8 x 14 cm (2 5/16 x 5 1/2 in.)",
    "cul": [
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    "tec": "camelid fiber, cross-knit looping (reversible)",
    "tombstone": "Border Fragment with Birds and Flowers, 100 BCE–700 CE. Peru, South Coast, Nasca. Camelid fiber, cross-knit looping (reversible); overall: 5.8 x 14 cm (2 5/16 x 5 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John Wise, 1948.480",
    "collection": "T - Pre-Columbian",
    "citations": [
        {
            "citation": "Shepherd, Dorothy. \"Some Recent Acquisitions of Peruvian Textiles.\" <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>37, no. 8 (October 1950): 179-180.",
            "page_number": "Mentioned: p. 179",
            "url": "https://www.jstor.org/stable/25141657"
        }
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