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LB01: design element - motifs - moulding - flat moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Wilkes, 2007
Image Source: digital photograph by John Wilkes, 2007 [www.allthecotswolds.com]
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LB01: design element - motifs - moulding
Scene Description: forming the capitals and bases of the columns of the base
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Wilkes, 2007
Image Source: digital photograph by John Wilkes, 2007 [www.allthecotswolds.com]
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R01: design element - motifs - moulding - flat moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Wilkes, 2007
Image Source: digital photograph by John Wilkes, 2007 [www.allthecotswolds.com]
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view of font and cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Wilkes, 2007
Image Source: digital photograph by John Wilkes, 2007 [www.allthecotswolds.com]
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view of church exterior
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Wilkes, 2007
Image Source: digital photograph by John Wilkes, 2007 [www.allthecotswolds.com]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 12963FAR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century, Decorated
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Faith
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Faith [aka Faith of Conques, Foy]
Site Location: Gloucestershire, South West, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the B4632, 3 km WNW of Temple Guiting, ENE of Winchcombe
Additional Comments: disappeared font? the earl;y-Norman font?
Font Notes:
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Noted in Verey and Brooks (1999-2002): "Font. E[arly] E[nglish], cylindrical bowl, supported on four moulded shafts." Octagonal wooden cover. [NB: this same source notes that the nave of the early-Norman church survives, but we have no information on the font from that date]
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to John Wilkes, of www.allthecotswolds.com, for the photographs of this church and font.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: cylindrical, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
REFERENCES
- Verey, David, Gloucestershire, London: Penguin Books, 1999-2002, vol. 1: 375