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    "localId": "98674",
    "label": "Embroidered cushion cover",
    "core": "obj",
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    "id": "98674",
    "contentType": "object",
    "title": "Embroidered cushion cover",
    "date": "1700s",
    "citation": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1918.37",
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    "wikidata": [
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    "imageCount": 1,
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    "dimensionsRaw": "Average: 127 x 59.7 cm (50 x 23 1/2 in.)",
    "cul": [
        "Turkey"
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    "accession": "1918.37"
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    "tec": "plain weave: linen; embroidery, self-couching and herringbone stitches: silk",
    "tombstone": "Embroidered cushion cover, 1700s. Turkey. Plain weave: linen; embroidery, self-couching and herringbone stitches: silk; average: 127 x 59.7 cm (50 x 23 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1918.37",
    "collection": "T - Islamic",
    "citations": [
        {
            "citation": "Mackie, Louise W. <em>Symbols of Power: Luxury Textiles from Islamic Lands, 7th-21st Century</em>. Cleveland; New Haven: Cleveland Museum of Art; Yale University Press, 2015.",
            "page_number": "Mentioned and reproduced: P. 330, fig. 8.48"
        }
    ],
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    "creditline": "Gift of J. H. Wade",
    "updatedAt": "2026-05-29 05:19:43.050000",
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    "med": "plain weave: linen; embroidery, self-couching and herringbone stitches: silk",
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