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    "localId": "152989",
    "label": "Side Chair:  Gothic Revival Style",
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    "title": "Side Chair:  Gothic Revival Style",
    "date": "c. 1858",
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        {
            "citation": "Turner, Evan H. “The Year in Review for 1986.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 74, no. 2 (February 1987): 38–79.",
            "page_number": "Reproduced: p. 58; Mentioned: p. 62, no. 34",
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            "citation": "Hawley, Henry. “American Furniture of the Mid-Nineteenth Century.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 74, no. 5 (May 1987): 186–215.",
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            "citation": "Adams, Henry. <em>What's American about American art?: a gallery tour in the Cleveland Museum of Art. </em>Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2008.",
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