Edappally / Idappalli
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B01: design element - motifs - varied
Scene Description: rosettes, lozenges, chiefly geometric
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BU01: design element - motifs - foliage
Scene Description: lotus?
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LB01: design element - motifs - foliage
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UB01: symbol - cross - Latin - on a mound
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UB02: angel - cherub
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UB03: design element - motifs - foliage
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UB04: design element - motifs - rope moulding
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 15947EDA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th - 18th century, Indo-Portuguese
Church / Chapel Name: Church of St. Mary, Edappalli
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Church Notes: could this be St George's Syro-Malabar Forane Church [aka Edappally Church മാർ ഗീവർഗ്ഗീസ് സഹദാ പള്ളി, ഇടപ്പള്ളി] or St Mary's in Ernakulam?
Church Address: Edappally, Kochi, Ernakulam, Kerala 682024, India
Site Location: Ernakulam, Kerala, India, South Asia
Directions to Site: Edappally and Ernakulam are located off the 66-544 crossroads, NNW Kochi, in Kerala
Additional Comments: painted font
Font Notes:
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Noted and illustrated in Carita (2009). Baptismal font consisting of a rounded basin raised on a multiform pedestal base: starred at top, then square and cylindrical below; the lower base is round; the basin is ornamented with a band of geometric motif; the underbowl is decorated with rib-like foliage; the moulded pedestal has cross and angel motifs, as well as foliage and rope motif on the different levels of it. The font is painted in bright colours: black, gold, orange and lime green.
COORDINATES
UTM: 43P 643055 1108122
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
REFERENCES
- Carita, Helder, Indo-Portuguese architecture in Cochin and Kerala, New Delhi: Transbooks.com, 2009, p. 186