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        "title": "Pauldron for Right shoulder",
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                    "id": 190103,
                    "title": "Armor Court Reinstallation",
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                "description": "Frank Gair Macomber (1849-1941), Boston, MA, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art",
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        "did_you_know": "A pauldron is a component of plate armor that covers the shoulder and often the armpit, and parts of the back and chest as well.",
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        "description": "This element for the shoulder once belonged to a suit decorated by the bluing technique, a process of superheating armor plates to achieve a deep blue color. Bluing required heating to at least 590 degrees Fahrenheit, the temperature at which oxidation occurs. Although the original color is now darkened it would have originally been a deep shade of blue. It was further enhanced with gilding to create additional contrast for a refined appearance.",
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                "citation": "Gilchrist, Helen Ives. <em>A Catalogue of the Collection of Arms &amp; Armor Presented to the Cleveland Museum of Art by Mr. and Mrs. John Long Severance; 1916-1923</em>. Cleveland: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1924.",
                "page_number": "Mentioned: p. 71, C32",
                "url": "https://archive.org/details/SeveranceCollection1924/page/n104"
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                "citation": "Fliegel, Stephen N. <em>Arms and Armor: The Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> [Cleveland, Ohio]: The Museum, 1998.",
                "page_number": "cat. no. 21, p. 163",
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            },
            {
                "citation": "Fliegel, Stephen N. <em>Arms &amp; Armor: The Cleveland Museum of Art.</em> [Cleveland, Ohio]: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2007.",
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