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    "citations": [
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            "citation": "Bhandari, Vandana, and Laila Tyabji. <em>Jewelled Textiles: Gold and Silver Embellished Cloth of India</em>. New Delhi: Om Books International, 2015.",
            "page_number": "pp. 140–159"
        },
        {
            "citation": "Edwards, Eiluned, and Mohua Mitra. <em>Imprints of Culture: Block Printed Textiles of India</em>. New Delhi: Niyogi Books, 2016.",
            "page_number": "pp. 179–181"
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            "citation": "Bhandari, Vandana. <em>Textiles of Rajasthan at the Jaipur Court</em>. New Delhi: Niyogi Books, 2020.",
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