Charles Hosmer Morse Museum

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INFORMATION

FontID: 13248TIF
Museum and Inventory Number: Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art, Winter Park, Florida (USA)
Church/Chapel: Tiffany Chapel
Country Name: United States
Location: Florida
Font Location in Church: [cf. Museum]
Date: ca. 1893?
Century and Period: 19th century (late?), Modern
Workshop/Group/Artisan: designed by Louis Comfort Tiffany
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]

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]