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    "localId": "111368",
    "label": "Fragment",
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    "id": "111368",
    "contentType": "object",
    "title": "Fragment",
    "description": "This fragment is made of silk, with gold thread. It is woven in a complex technique called lampas weave.",
    "date": "probably 1500s",
    "citation": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1929.87",
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    "language": "en",
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    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "Overall: 49 x 15.3 cm (19 5/16 x 6 in.)",
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        "Africa, North Africa, Egypt, Mamluk Sultanate (1250–1517), Egyptian weaver"
    ],
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    "tec": "Silk, gold",
    "tombstone": "Fragment, probably 1500s. Africa, North Africa, Egypt, Mamluk Sultanate (1250–1517), Egyptian weaver. Silk, gold; overall: 49 x 15.3 cm (19 5/16 x 6 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Adolph Loewi, 1929.87",
    "collection": "Textiles",
    "citations": [
        {
            "citation": "Phillips, Amanda. <em>Sea Change: Ottoman Textiles between the Mediterranean and the Indian Ocean</em>. 2021.",
            "page_number": "p. 95 fig. 3.4"
        }
    ],
    "url": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1929.87",
    "creditline": "Gift of Adolph Loewi",
    "updatedAt": "2026-05-29 05:53:39.347000",
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    "dept": "Textiles",
    "coll": "Textiles",
    "med": "Silk, gold",
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