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{
    "localId": "97023",
    "label": "Spanner for a Wheel-Lock Gun",
    "core": "obj",
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}

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    "id": "97023",
    "contentType": "object",
    "title": "Spanner for a Wheel-Lock Gun",
    "date": "c. 1600–1650",
    "citation": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.669",
    "rights": "CC0",
    "rightsUri": "CC0",
    "language": "en",
    "wikidata": [
        "Q60751140"
    ],
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        "Arms and Armor"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1916.669/1916.669_web.jpg",
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    "largeImageUrl": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1916.669/1916.669_web.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "Overall: 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.)",
    "cul": [
        "Germany"
    ],
    "accession": "1916.669"
}

{
    "tec": "steel, with punched, engraved, and pierced decoration",
    "tombstone": "Spanner for a Wheel-Lock Gun, c. 1600–1650. Germany. Steel, with punched, engraved, and pierced decoration; overall: 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance, 1916.669",
    "collection": "MED - Arms & Armor",
    "citations": [
        {
            "citation": "Gilchrist, Helen Ives. <em>A Catalogue of the Collection of Arms &amp; Armor Presented to the Cleveland Museum of Art by Mr. and Mrs. John Long Severance; 1916-1923.</em> Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1924.",
            "page_number": "Mention: p. 156, F39",
            "url": "https://archive.org/details/SeveranceCollection1924/page/n230"
        },
        {
            "citation": "Fliegel, Stephen N. <em>Arms and Armor: The Cleveland Museum of Art. </em>[Cleveland, Ohio]: The Museum, 1998.",
            "page_number": "p. 175, cat. no. 250"
        },
        {
            "citation": "Fliegel, Stephen N. <em>Arms &amp; Armor: The Cleveland Museum of Art. </em>[Cleveland, Ohio]: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2007.",
            "page_number": "p. 195, cat. no. 262"
        }
    ],
    "url": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.669",
    "creditline": "Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Severance",
    "updatedAt": "2026-05-29 05:13:33.571000",
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    "sourceId": 97023,
    "dept": "Medieval Art",
    "coll": "MED - Arms & Armor",
    "med": "steel, with punched, engraved, and pierced decoration",
    "thumbnail_url": null,
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}

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