Goa No. 2

INFORMATION

FontID: 08499GOA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of Our Lady of the Rosary / Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Rosario
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Country Name: India
Location: Goa
Directions to Site: Located in Velha Goa / Goa Velha, in the Monte Santo (aka Monte do Rosario)
Date: ca. 1542?
Century and Period: 16th century(mid)
Font Notes:
Baptismal font made of a single block of granite and probably dated to the consecration of this church ca. 1542 [source: http://www.goacom.com/culture/religion/stfrancis/rosary.htm]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, granite
Number of Pieces: one