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    "localId": "127862",
    "label": "Silk Fragment",
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    "id": "127862",
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    "title": "Silk Fragment",
    "date": "1360–1399",
    "citation": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1950.5.b",
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    "tec": "lampas weave, silk and gold thread",
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    "citations": [
        {
            "citation": "Wardwell, A. (1987). Flight of the Phoenix: Crosscurrents in Late Thirteenth- to Fourteenth-Century Silk Patterns and Motifs. The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art, 74(1), 2-35.",
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