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B01: design element - motifs - trefoil - pointed trefoil - 8

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BS01: design element - motifs - floral and foliage

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BU01: design element - architectural - arch-head - pointed - 8

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LB01: design element - motifs - moulding

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UB01: design element - patterns - torsade

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INFORMATION

FontID: 16339APO
Church/Chapel: Martinskirche
Church Patron Saints: St. Martin of Tours
Country Name: Germany
Location: Erfurt, Thüringen
Directions to Site: Located W of Erfurt
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 14th - 15th century, Gothic
Baptismal font of a monolithic design; the sides of the octagonal basin are shield-shaped, with a large trefoil motif in each, the lower spandrels between the shields decorated with a large leaf or flower in each; on the underbowl the arrises form pointe arcahes but the sides turn to the right in an octagonal torsade that ends on a moulded octagonal lower base.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal