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    "title": "Sword Guard",
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            "citation": "\"Accessions.\" <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 6, no. 6 (1919): 113-14.",
            "page_number": "Mentioned: p. 114",
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            "citation": "J. A. M. \"Sword Guards in the Museum the D. Z. Norton Collection.\" <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 7, no. 4 (1920): 45-51.",
            "page_number": "Reproduced: p. 48; Mentioned: p. 51",
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