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‘Standing Cup’ (1630), Nicholas Pfaff. Photography copyright Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

5 June 2014

7.
Standing Cup
Nicholas Pfaff (German, 1566–1612)
about 1630
Ivory
* John H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund, Mary S. and Edward Jackson 
Holmes Fund, Beatrice Haines Fund and Frank B. Bemis Fund
* Photograph © Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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