Seattle Art Museum

INFORMATION

FontID: 09423SEA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1 (fragment)
Museum and Inventory Number: The Seattle Art Museum
Church/Chapel: [provenance unknown]
Country Name: United States
Location: Washington
Font Location in Church: [in a museum]
Century and Period: 11th - 13th century, Romanesque
Font Notes:
Described in Cahn (1979-1999, vol. II: 267) as a fragment of a baptismal font, a work of doubtful authenticity.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, limestone
Notes on Measurements: Cahn (1979-1999, vol. II: 267): "H. 31.7 x W. 41.9 x D. 27.9 cm"

REFERENCES

Cahn, Walter, Romanesque Sculpture in American Collections (2 vols.), New York [v.1]; Turnhout, Belgium [v.2]: B. Franklin [v. 1]; Brepols [v.2], 1979-1999
Rumf, B., "An Arty Puzzle", October 1964, Puget Soundings, 1964
Seattle Art Museum, Seattle Art Museum Annual Report: 1963, Seattle, Washington: Seattle Art Museum, 1963