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Half of a Prayer Bead with Jesus Carrying the Cross
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Boxwood, Netherlandish
Rights: Public Domain
Medieval Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan 1917
Title: Half of a Prayer Bead with Jesus Carrying the Cross
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Boxwood, Netherlandish.
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