Fashioning luxury from a coconut

Frederiks Andries, Covered coconut cup, 1607 (Amsterdam), silver, coconut, 34.5 x 22.9 x 12.7 cm (gift of Rose-Marie and Eijk van Otterloo, in honor of Thomas S. Michie, and in support of the Center for Netherlandish Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

speakers: Courtney Harris, Assistant Curator, Decorative Arts and Sculpture, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and Beth Harris