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Delft Obelisk

Modern

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Delft Obelisk, Glazed earthenware

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Obelisk, ca. 1700–30, The Netherlands, Glazed earthenware, 31 x 11 x 11 cm (12 3/16 x 4 5/16 x 4 5/16 in.), Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren, Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum 1986-61-29