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        "accession_number": "1939.228",
        "share_license_status": "Copyrighted",
        "tombstone": "Naama, 1939. Viktor Schreckengost (American, 1906\u20132008). Glazed ceramic; overall: 44.2 x 15.2 cm (17 3/8 x 6 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Mary Spedding Milliken Memorial Collection, Gift of William Mathewson Milliken, 1939.228",
        "current_location": null,
        "title": "Naama",
        "creation_date": "1939",
        "creation_date_earliest": 1939,
        "creation_date_latest": 1939,
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        "department": "Decorative Art and Design",
        "collection": "Decorative Arts",
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        "measurements": "Overall: 44.2 x 15.2 cm (17 3/8 x 6 in.)",
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                "width": 0.152,
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                {
                    "id": 382030,
                    "title": "The May Show: 21st Annual Exhibition of Works by Cleveland Artists and Craftsmen",
                    "description": "<i>The May Show: 21st Annual Exhibition of Works by Cleveland Artists and Craftsmen</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 3-June 11, 1939).",
                    "opening_date": "1939-05-03T04:00:00"
                },
                {
                    "id": 312185,
                    "title": "Retrospective Twenty-fifth Anniversary May Show",
                    "description": "<i>Retrospective Twenty-fifth Anniversary May Show</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 13-February 14, 1943).",
                    "opening_date": "1943-01-13T05:00:00"
                },
                {
                    "id": 189020,
                    "title": "Viktor Schreckengost and 20th-century Design",
                    "description": "<i>Viktor Schreckengost and 20th-century Design</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (November 12, 2000-February 4, 2001).",
                    "opening_date": "2000-11-12T00:00:00"
                },
                {
                    "id": 182128,
                    "title": "Animals in Art: Clay Creatures by Viktor Schreckengost",
                    "description": "<i>Animals in Art: Clay Creatures by Viktor Schreckengost</i>. The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, Cleveland, OH (April 29-August 13, 2006).",
                    "opening_date": "2006-04-29T00:00:00"
                }
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                {
                    "description": "purchased at the \"21st Annual Exhibition of Cleveland Artists and Craftsmen,\" (May Show): May 3 - June 11, 1939.",
                    "opening_date": "1939-05-03T00:00:00"
                },
                {
                    "description": "Cleveland Metroparks Zoo (4/29/2006 - 8/13/2006): \"Animals in Art: Highlights from Viktor Schreckengost\" no catalogue",
                    "opening_date": "2006-04-29T00:00:00"
                }
            ]
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        "description": "Schreckengost rode camels when he visited North Africa in 1932 and became fascinated by their ungainly shape. This sculpture emphasizes the camel's unusual outline.",
        "external_resources": {
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                "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q80012844"
            ],
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        },
        "citations": [
            {
                "citation": "Viktor Schreckengost Entry Card to 1939 May Show. Cleveland Museum of Art May Show Records, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives.",
                "page_number": null,
                "url": "https://archive.org/details/CMAMS05218/"
            },
            {
                "citation": "Adams, Henry, and Viktor Schreckengost. Viktor Schreckengost and 20th-Century Design. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2000.",
                "page_number": "exh. cat. no. 47, p. 163, color repr. p. 49",
                "url": null
            }
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        "creditline": "The Mary Spedding Milliken Memorial Collection, Gift of William Mathewson Milliken",
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                "description": "Viktor Schreckengost (American, 1906\u20132008)",
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        "accession_date": "1939-05-01T00:00:00",
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        "cover_accession_number": null,
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        "alternate_titles": [
            "Camel, \"Naama\""
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        "updated_at": "2026-05-01 06:48:00.726000"
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