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    "localId": "122313",
    "label": "Koro",
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    "id": "122313",
    "contentType": "object",
    "title": "Koro",
    "date": "1736–95",
    "citation": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1942.619",
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    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "Overall: 17.6 cm (6 15/16 in.)",
    "cul": [
        "China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95)"
    ],
    "accession": "1942.619"
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    "tec": "jade",
    "tombstone": "Koro, 1736–95. China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong reign (1736–95). Jade; overall: 17.6 cm (6 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance, 1942.619",
    "collection": "China - Qing Dynasty",
    "inscriptions": [
        {
            "inscription": "Qianglong mark on base"
        }
    ],
    "citations": [
        {
            "citation": "<em>Catalogue of the John L. Severance Collection: Bequest of John L. Severance, 1936.</em> [Cleveland, Ohio]: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1942.",
            "page_number": "Reproduced: p. [77], Plate XXXVI, cat. no. 213; Mention: p. 79, cat. no. 213",
            "url": "https://archive.org/details/SeveranceBequest/page/n83"
        },
        {
            "citation": "Hollis, Howard. “Department of Oriental Art: Chinese Ceramics and Jades.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 29, no. 9 (November 1942): 150–157.",
            "url": "http://www.jstor.org/stable/25141018"
        },
        {
            "citation": "Michigan Oriental Art Society, and Cranbrook Institute of Science. <em>Chinese Jades, the Great Tradition: Exhibition Sponsored Jointly by Michigan Oriental Art Society and Cranbrook Institute of Science at Cranbrook Institute of Science ... Bloomfield Hills, Michigan</em>. Michigan: The Society, 1977.",
            "page_number": "Reproduced: cat. no. 19, p. 12"
        },
        {
            "citation": "Guo li gu gong bo wu yuan [National Palace Museum = 國立故宮博物院]. <em>Hai wai yi zhen, Yuqi.</em> [海外遺珎, 玉噐 = Chinese art in overseas collections, jade.] Zhonghua min guo Taibei Shi Shilin qu: Guo li gu gong bo wu yuan, 1986.",
            "page_number": "Reroduced: pl. 113"
        }
    ],
    "url": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1942.619",
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    "updatedAt": "2026-05-29 06:17:55.457000",
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    "dept": "Chinese Art",
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