San Gabriel Mission nr. Pasadena
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Image Source: detail of a "70764 San Gabriel Mission, Calif. Old Baptismal Font. Founded 1771 -- Copr. Detroit Publishing Co." Reproduced in the NYPL Digital Library; Dig ID: 74045 -- Rec. ID: 128524 [http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital]
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Detroit Publishing Co., [s.d.]
Image Source: "70764 San Gabriel Mission, Calif. Old Baptismal Font. Founded 1771 -- Copr. Detroit Publishing Co." Reproduced in the NYPL Digital Library; Dig ID: 74045 -- Rec. ID: 128524 [http://digitalgallery.nypl.org/nypldigital]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 14437GAB
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: San Gabriel Mission Church
Country Name: United States
Location: California
Directions to Site: Located near Pasadena, CA
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Date: ca. 1771?
Century and Period: 18th century (late?), Baroque
Font Notes:
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A copper basin said to have been a present from Spanish King Charles III to this California mission founded in 1771. It resembles a hand basin.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: metal, copper
Font Shape: round
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round