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B01: Apostle or saint - Evangelists - symbol - 4
INFORMATION
FontID: 15554SIB
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parish Church of St. Peter
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter
Country Name: England
Location: Suffolk, East Anglia
Directions to Site: Located 6 km N of Saxmundham, 8 km S of Halesworth
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 15th century, Perpendicular
Workshop/Group/Artisan: East Anglia font / Evangelists' font
Font Notes:
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Parker (1855) reports an octagonal font "with the Evangelists". [NB: the church is said to be late-11th century, but we have no information on the font of that time]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
REFERENCES
Parker, John Henry, The Ecclesiastical and architectural topography of England [...] Suffolk, 1855