Singapore / 圣安德烈座堂 / செயிண்ட் ஆண்ட்ரூ கதீட்ரல்
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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
Font ID: 14652SIN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 19th century (mid?), Victorian
Church / Chapel Name: Cathedral Church of St. Andrew
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the W end of the nave or aisle
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Andrew
Church Address: 11 St Andrew's Rd, Singapore 178959
Site Location: Singapore, Singapore, Southeast Asia
Directions to Site: Located in the city centre, a block N of the National Gallery
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.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Smith for the photograph of this font
COORDINATES
UTM: 48N 372305 142858
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 1.292222, 103.852222
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 1° 17′ 32″ N, 103° 51′ 8″ E
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]