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    "localId": "123695",
    "label": "Cover for a Vase",
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    "id": "123695",
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    "title": "Cover for a Vase",
    "date": "1749",
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            "citation": "The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.",
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