Charles Hosmer Morse Museum

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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Resource Library Magazine, Traditional Fine Art On Line Inc., 2007
Image Source: digital photograph in http://www.tfaoi.com/newsm1/n1m506.htm [accessed 2 December 2007]
Copyright Instructions: PERMISSION NOT AVAILABLE -- IMAGE NOT FOR PUBLIC USE

INFORMATION

Font ID: 13248TIF
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: ca. 1893?
Font Century and Period/Style: 19th century (late?), Modern
Workshop/Group/Artisan: designed by Louis Comfort Tiffany
Museum: Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art, Winter Park, Florida (USA)
Church / Chapel Name: Tiffany Chapel
Font Location in Church: [cf. Museum]
Church Address: 445 N Park Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789, United States -- Tel.: +1 407-645-5311
Site Location: Florida, United States, North America
Directions to Site: Located off road 426 [aka Brewer Av] a few blocks W of Lake Osceola, ENE of Orlando
Font Notes:
A baptismal font designed by Louis Comfort Tiffany for the Chapel of the World's Columbia Exposition of 1893 in Chicago, on display since 1999 in the Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art, in Florida. [cf. http://www.tfaoi.com/newsm1/n1m506.htm [accessed 2 December 2007] for details on the history of the chapel and font and their present whereabouts]

COORDINATES

UTM: 17R 465643 3163816
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 28.60086, -81.3514
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 28° 36′ 3.1″ N, 81° 21′ 5.04″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

LID INFORMATION

Date: ca. 1893?
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes and Images area]