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    "localId": "121691",
    "label": "Ink Cake",
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    "title": "Ink Cake",
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            "citation": "Hollis, Howard. “A Gift of Chinese Inks.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 33, no. 1 (January 1946): 3–11.",
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