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Benediction Cross with Icons
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Department of Paintings Sculpture & Decorative Arts
Harry G. Friedman New York NY Gift to the Fogg Art Museum 1962.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of Harry G. Friedman in memory of Francis L. Friedman
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