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Turned-Ivory Obelisk as Memorial to Frederick V, King of Denmark and Norway

Wilhelm von Hessen-Kassel German
 Patron King Friedrich V of Denmark Danish

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Turned-Ivory Obelisk as Memorial to Frederick V, King of Denmark and Norway, Wilhelm von Hessen-Kassel (German, 1743–1821), Ivory (turned, engraved), wood, German, Hanau

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