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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2009
Image Source: detail of a digital photograph taken 30 April 2009 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph taken 30 April 2009 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
INFORMATION
FontID: 14652SIN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Cathedral Church of St. Andrew
Church Patron Saints: St. Andrew
Country Name: Singapore
Location: Singapore
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the W end of the nave or aisle
Century and Period: 19th century (mid?), Victorian
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Smith for the photograph of this font
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font made of greyish veined marble, consisting of a moulded octagonal basin, the lower sides decorated with quadrangular panels; octagonal pedestal base decorated with shallow trefoild panels; graded lower base, also octagonal. The wooden cover is round and flat with metal decoration and ring handle.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, marble
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern?
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]