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    "localId": "131813",
    "label": "Stool",
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    "id": "131813",
    "contentType": "object",
    "title": "Stool",
    "description": "This stool was made in 1786-1787 for the Queen's gaming room at the palace of Compiègne.",
    "date": "1786–1787",
    "citation": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1954.385.2",
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    "dimensionsRaw": "Overall: 44.8 x 71.7 x 51.5 cm (17 5/8 x 28 1/4 x 20 1/4 in.)",
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    "tombstone": "Stool, 1786–1787. Jean-Baptiste-Claude Sené (French, 1748–1803). Carved and gilded wood; overall: 44.8 x 71.7 x 51.5 cm (17 5/8 x 28 1/4 x 20 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1954.385.2",
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    "formerAccessionNumbers": [
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    "citations": [
        {
            "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. 322",
            "url": "https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n63"
        },
        {
            "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. 158",
            "url": "https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n182"
        },
        {
            "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. 158",
            "url": "https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n182"
        },
        {
            "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. 190",
            "url": "https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n210"
        }
    ],
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    "updatedAt": "2026-05-29 06:47:44.744000",
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