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    "localId": "98922",
    "label": "Medal: Albert Bertel Thorvaldsen",
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    "title": "Medal: Albert Bertel Thorvaldsen",
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    "dimensionsRaw": "Diameter: 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.)",
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    "tombstone": "Medal: Albert Bertel Thorvaldsen, 1828. Germany. Bronze; diameter: 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Jerome B. Zerbe, 1918.581",
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    "inscriptions": [
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            "inscription": "\"ALBERTVS THORWALDSEN\"; signed: \"F. Goetze.\""
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            "citation": "\"Accessions.\" <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 5, no. 8/9 (1918): 82-85.",
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