Kelsale

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B01: animal - mammal - lion - sejant-gardant

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B02: angel - demi-figure - holding shield - emblem

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B03: Christ - Agnus Dei?

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B04: angel - demi-figure - holding shield - emblem

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B05: animal - mammal - lion - sejant-gardant

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B06: angel - holding shield - coat of arms - Bishop of Ely?

Scene Description: three crowns [cf. Font notes]
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B07: animal - fabulous animal or monster - griffin?

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B08: angel - demi-figure - holding shield

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BU01: angel - cherub - head - 8

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UB01: animal - mammal - lion - sejant - 4

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UB02: design element - architectural - buttress - pinnacled - 4

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Image Source: digital photograph taken 12 June 2009 by Janice Tostevin for BSI
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INFORMATION

Font ID: 15032KEL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th century, Perpendicular
Workshop/Group/Artisan: East Anglia font / heraldic font
Church / Chapel Name: Parish Church of St. Mary and St. Peter
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the W end
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin & St. Peter
Site Location: Norfolk, East Anglia, England, United Kingdom
Directions to Site: Located just N of Saxmunham, now part of is suburbs
Additional Comments: altered font ; replacement base
Font Notes:
Baptismal font of the East Anglia type; the octagonal basin has four demi-angels holding charged shields (one has the three crowns emblem of the Bishop of Ely; another has three chalices; the other two are two worn to discern the emblem; in the other four panels are: a lion sedente-regardant, a reclining lamb (Lamb of God?), another lion like the first but more deeply carved, and a griffin (?); the underbowl has the usual angel heads; the stem has four sedente lions alternating with pinnacled buttresses.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Janice Tostevin for the photograph of this font

COORDINATES

UTM: 31U 397249 5788040
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 52.233177, 1.495409
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 52° 13′ 59.44″ N, 1° 29′ 43.47″ E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal

LID INFORMATION

Date: modern?
Material: wood, oak?
Apparatus: no
Notes: plain, flat and round; appears modern