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        "accession_number": "1954.255",
        "share_license_status": "Copyrighted",
        "tombstone": "Bonad (Wall Hanging): copy of \u201cOm Jesu Christi p\u00e5 ena \u00e5sna (Christ on a Donkey), 1818\u201d, 1952. Hans Prins (Swedish, 1908\u20131999), Leksands Hemsl\u00f6jdsforening (Swedish, est. 1904). Plain weave linen, printed; overall: 96.5 x 155.6 cm (38 x 61 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund, 1954.255",
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        "title": "Bonad (Wall Hanging): copy of \u201cOm Jesu Christi p\u00e5 ena \u00e5sna (Christ on a Donkey), 1818\u201d",
        "creation_date": "1952",
        "creation_date_earliest": 1952,
        "creation_date_latest": 1952,
        "artists_tags": [
            "male",
            "gender unknown"
        ],
        "culture": [
            "Sweden, Vastanvik, Leksand, 20th century"
        ],
        "technique": "Plain weave linen, printed",
        "support_materials": [],
        "department": "Textiles",
        "collection": "Textiles",
        "type": "Textile",
        "measurements": "Overall: 96.5 x 155.6 cm (38 x 61 1/4 in.)",
        "dimensions": {
            "overall": {
                "height": 0.965,
                "height_inch": 38,
                "height_inch_fraction": 0.0,
                "width": 1.556,
                "width_inch": 61,
                "width_inch_fraction": 0.25
            }
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        "state_of_the_work": null,
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        "inscriptions": [],
        "exhibitions": {
            "current": [
                {
                    "id": 313463,
                    "title": "Color and Comfort: Swedish Modern Design",
                    "description": "<i>Color and Comfort: Swedish Modern Design</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 11, 2019-February 10, 2020).",
                    "opening_date": "2019-02-17T05:00:00"
                }
            ],
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        },
        "provenance": [
            {
                "description": "purchased from Elizabeth Hanna Imports",
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                "footnotes": [],
                "date": null,
                "sortorder": 1
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        ],
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        "did_you_know": "Wall hangings were used to decorate modern urban homes, reminding Swedes of their rural roots.",
        "early_education_description": null,
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        "description": "The line of text on this wall hanging reads \u201cOf Jesus Christ riding into the city of Jerusalem on a donkey and the people spreading elderberries before (Him) upon the path.\u201d The biblical story of Jesus Christ riding a donkey into Jerusalem is presented with a Swedish twist, including the use of the typically Swedish elderberry as well as an idyllic Swedish town representing Jerusalem. The wall hanging\u2019s designer, Hans Prins, adapted a beloved wall mural by Back Erik Andersson (1778\u20131847) from a church in the Dalarna-region municipality of Leksand.",
        "external_resources": {
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                "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q80023081"
            ],
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        },
        "citations": [],
        "url": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1954.255",
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        "creditline": "The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund",
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                "description": "Hans Prins (Swedish, 1908\u20131999)",
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                "biography": "Hans Prins was a Swedish designer and illustrator based in the Dalarna province. He worked for Leksand\u2019s Handicrafts Association (Leksands Hemsl\u00f6jdsforening) adapting the region\u2019s18th-century home and church murals into wall hangings.",
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                "birth_year": "1908",
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                "description": "Leksands Hemsl\u00f6jdsforening (Swedish, est. 1904)",
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                "role": "manufacturer",
                "biography": "This regional handicrafts association was established in the Dalarana municipality Leksand in 1904. The organization largely produced textiles and ceramics based on the region\u2019s folkloric art style.",
                "name_in_original_language": "Leksands Hemsl\u00f6jdsforening",
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        "legal_status": "accessioned",
        "accession_date": "1954-05-04T00:00:00",
        "sortable_date": 1952,
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        "date_text": "1952",
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        "updated_at": "2026-05-01 06:49:18.194000"
    }
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