Iona

INFORMATION

FontID: 09108ION
Object Type: Baptismal Font1 (basin only)
Church/Chapel: Benedictine abbey?
Country Name: Scotland
Location: Argyll and Bute
Directions to Site: Located on the Island of Ionaj by the western tip of the Isle og Mull, off the western coast of Scotland
Historical Region: formerly Strathclyde
Century and Period: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Font Notes:
Described in Fisher (2001: 4): "a cross-base [that] was used as a basin"

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

REFERENCES

Fisher, Ian, Early Medieval Sculpture in the West Highlands and Islands, Edinburgh: Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland; The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 2001