Thesaurus Term/Concept: OBELISK
| Identifier | 68774 |
|---|---|
| Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | A tall, tapering pillar with a pyramidal top, generally square on plan. Used in England from the late 16th century as a public, funerary or garden monument. |
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Instances/Examples (4)
| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MLI89230 Obelisk of N Richard Wharton Myddleton and his wife, Leasingham (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MLI94772 Obelisk, Stoke Rochford Hall, Stoke Rochford (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MLI95412 Pump and Milestone, Belton and Manthorpe (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MLI93026 Wellington Monument, Woodhall Spa (Building) |