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    "localId": "133324",
    "label": "Basin",
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    "id": "133324",
    "contentType": "object",
    "title": "Basin",
    "date": "c. 1725–40",
    "citation": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1955.69",
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    "dimensionsRaw": "Overall: 31.9 x 38.5 cm (12 9/16 x 15 3/16 in.)",
    "cul": [
        "England or Germany, 18th century"
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    "tec": "gilt bronze",
    "tombstone": "Basin, c. 1725–40. England or Germany, 18th century. Gilt bronze; overall: 31.9 x 38.5 cm (12 9/16 x 15 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1955.69",
    "collection": "Decorative Arts",
    "citations": [
        {
            "citation": "Foote, Helen. \"A Gilt-Bronze Dish.\" <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>43, no. 2 (February 1956): 24-26.",
            "page_number": "Mentioned: p. 24; Reproduced: p. 25",
            "url": "ttps://www.jstor.org/stable/25142103"
        },
        {
            "citation": "The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.",
            "page_number": "Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 273",
            "url": "https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n56"
        },
        {
            "citation": "The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.",
            "page_number": "Reproduced: p. 151",
            "url": "https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n175"
        },
        {
            "citation": "The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.",
            "page_number": "Reproduced: p. 151",
            "url": "https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n175"
        },
        {
            "citation": "The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.",
            "page_number": "Reproduced: p. 168",
            "url": "https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n188"
        }
    ],
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    "creditline": "John L. Severance Fund",
    "updatedAt": "2026-05-29 06:51:10.273000",
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    "dept": "Decorative Art and Design",
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    "med": "gilt bronze",
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