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    "localId": "127166",
    "label": "Plate",
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    "id": "127166",
    "contentType": "object",
    "title": "Plate",
    "date": "1575–87",
    "citation": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1949.489",
    "rights": "CC0",
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    "wikidata": [
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    "dimensionsRaw": "Diameter: 28 cm (11 in.)",
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        "Italy, 16th century"
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    "tec": "soft-paste porcelain (called Medici porcelain)",
    "tombstone": "Plate, 1575–87. Italy, 16th century. Soft-paste porcelain (called Medici porcelain); diameter: 28 cm (11 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1949.489",
    "collection": "Decorative Arts",
    "citations": [
        {
            "citation": "Foote, Helen. \"A Rare Medici Plate.\" <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>37, no. 9 (November 1950): 193-195.",
            "page_number": "Reproduced: p. 190; Mentioned: p. 194",
            "url": "https://www.jstor.org/stable/25141664"
        },
        {
            "citation": "The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.",
            "page_number": "Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 226",
            "url": "https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n50"
        },
        {
            "citation": "The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.",
            "page_number": "Reproduced: p. 100",
            "url": "https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n124"
        },
        {
            "citation": "The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.",
            "page_number": "Reproduced: p. 100",
            "url": "https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n124"
        },
        {
            "citation": "The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.",
            "page_number": "Reproduced: p. 116",
            "url": "https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n136"
        },
        {
            "citation": "Cleveland Museum of Art, and Jenifer Neils. T<em>he World of Ceramics: Masterpieces from the Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> Cleveland: The Museum in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1982.",
            "page_number": "Mentioned and reproduced: p. 49, fig. 51"
        },
        {
            "citation": "Neils, Jenifer. “The Twain Shall Meet.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>, vol. 72, no. 6, 1985, pp. 326–359.",
            "page_number": "Reproduced: p. 352, fig. 50",
            "url": "https://www.jstor.org/stable/25159914"
        }
    ],
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    "updatedAt": "2026-05-29 06:33:14.878000",
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}

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