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    "localId": "153241",
    "label": "Side Chairs",
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    "id": "153241",
    "contentType": "object",
    "title": "Side Chairs",
    "description": "Chairs of this or similar design seem to have been made by several Boston cabinetmakers. This chair may have belonged to one or more members of the distinguished Derby family or West family-or both-of nearby Salem, Massachusetts.",
    "date": "c. 1790–1800",
    "citation": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1986.208",
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    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "Overall: 90.8 x 48.3 x 52.1 cm (35 3/4 x 19 x 20 1/2 in.)",
    "cul": [
        "America, Massachusetts, Boston, late 18th Century"
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    "collection": "Furniture",
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    "creditline": "Gift of Gordon D. Meals and Jean F. Meals in memory of Moselle T. Meals",
    "updatedAt": "2026-05-29 07:54:46.811000",
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    "dept": "Decorative Art and Design",
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