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        "accession_number": "1953.11",
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        "tombstone": "Candelabrum, 100\u20131 BCE. Italy, Roman. Bronze; overall: 137.4 cm (54 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1953.11",
        "current_location": null,
        "title": "Candelabrum",
        "creation_date": "100\u20131 BCE",
        "creation_date_earliest": -100,
        "creation_date_latest": -1,
        "artists_tags": [],
        "culture": [
            "Italy, Roman"
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        "technique": "bronze",
        "support_materials": [],
        "department": "Greek and Roman Art",
        "collection": "GR - Roman",
        "type": "Sculpture",
        "measurements": "Overall: 137.4 cm (54 1/8 in.)",
        "dimensions": {
            "overall": {
                "height": 1.374
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        },
        "state_of_the_work": null,
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        "related_works": [
            {
                "id": 130354,
                "description": "Lamp, 100\u20131 BCE. Italy, Roman. Bronze; overall: 9.6 cm (3 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1953.12",
                "relationship": null
            }
        ],
        "former_accession_numbers": [],
        "did_you_know": "This lamp and stand were not found together, but illustrate how they would have been used in antiquity.",
        "description": "This bronze is a candelabrum, or ancient lamp stand. A long, fluted column extends from a base on lion or panther paw feet, with ivy leaves between. Atop the column sits a miniature bronze krater, a mixing vessel for wine, with a circular top which supports a separately made lamp. Wealthy Romans would light their homes with bronze oil lamps. The small, portable lamps would be placed on lampstands like this one to light larger spaces.",
        "external_resources": {
            "wikidata": [
                "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q79912084"
            ],
            "internet_archive": [
                "https://archive.org/details/clevelandart-1953.11-candelabrum"
            ]
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        "citations": [
            {
                "citation": "Milliken, William M. \u201cPart II. Annual Report Issue for the Year 1953.\u201d <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 41, no. 6 (1954): 131\u201374.",
                "page_number": "Mentioned p. 144",
                "url": "http://www.jstor.org/stable/25141973"
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        "creditline": "Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund",
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        "legal_status": "accessioned",
        "accession_date": "1953-02-04T00:00:00",
        "sortable_date": -100,
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        "date_text": "100\u20131 BCE",
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        "updated_at": "2026-03-27 00:08:27.779000"
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