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    "localId": "97087",
    "label": "Knife",
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    "id": "97087",
    "contentType": "object",
    "title": "Knife",
    "date": "1500s–1800s",
    "citation": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.737",
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    "language": "en",
    "wikidata": [
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    "largeImageUrl": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1916.737/1916.737_web.jpg",
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    "source": "import",
    "dimensionsRaw": "Overall: 28.7 cm (11 5/16 in.); Blade: 20.5 cm (8 1/16 in.)",
    "cul": [
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    "accession": "1916.737"
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    "tec": "Blade: damascened steel; handle: wood, bronze, and gilt silver fittings; scabbard: gilt silver with wood core",
    "tombstone": "Knife, 1500s–1800s. Sumatra. Blade: damascened steel; handle: wood, bronze, and gilt silver fittings; scabbard: gilt silver with wood core; overall: 28.7 cm (11 5/16 in.); blade: 20.5 cm (8 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade, 1916.737",
    "collection": "Oceanic Art",
    "url": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.737",
    "creditline": "Gift of J. H. Wade",
    "updatedAt": "2026-05-29 05:13:56.166000",
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    "dept": "Indian and Southeast Asian Art",
    "coll": "Oceanic Art",
    "med": "Blade: damascened steel; handle: wood, bronze, and gilt silver fittings; scabbard: gilt silver with wood core",
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