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    "title": "Tapestry",
    "date": "c. 1760",
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    "tombstone": "Tapestry, c. 1760. Gobelins Manufactory (France, Paris, est. 1662). Tapestry weave: silk; overall: 54.6 x 44.5 cm (21 1/2 x 17 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Collection, 1944.132",
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        {
            "inscription": "signed lower right:  \"Neilson ex.\""
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    ],
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            "citation": "<em>Catalogue of the Elisabeth Severance Prentiss collection : bequest of Elisabeth Severance Prentiss, 1944</em>. [Cleveland]: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1944. Published as: Tapestry: Floral Panel.",
            "page_number": "Mentioned: p. 65-66; Reproduction: Plate XXX",
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            "citation": "Underhill, Gertrude. \"Tapestries.\" <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>31, no. 6 (June 1944): 102-103.",
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