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    "localId": "100721",
    "label": "Lace fragment",
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    "id": "100721",
    "contentType": "object",
    "title": "Lace fragment",
    "description": "This fragment contains alternating squares of drawnwork and reticella in a plain weave linen ground.",
    "date": "1500s",
    "citation": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1920.1109",
    "rights": "CC0",
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    "language": "en",
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        "Lace"
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    "largeImageUrl": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1920.1109/1920.1109_web.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1,
    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "Average: 9.6 x 11.8 cm (3 3/4 x 4 5/8 in.)",
    "cul": [
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    "accession": "1920.1109"
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    "tec": "Linen: needle lace (reticella and drawnwork)",
    "tombstone": "Lace fragment, 1500s. Italy. Linen: needle lace (reticella and drawnwork); average: 9.6 x 11.8 cm (3 3/4 x 4 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1920.1109",
    "collection": "T - Lace",
    "citations": [
        {
            "citation": "Arthur, Kathleen G. Women, Art and Observant Franciscan Piety: Caterina Vigri and the Poor Clares in Early Modern Ferrara. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2018.",
            "page_number": "Reproduced: p. 92, fig. 4.1"
        }
    ],
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    "creditline": "Gift of J. H. Wade",
    "updatedAt": "2026-05-29 05:26:41.582000",
    "imageUrl": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1920.1109/1920.1109_print.jpg",
    "sourceId": 100721,
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    "coll": "T - Lace",
    "med": "Linen: needle lace (reticella and drawnwork)",
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