Dnipro / Dnipropetrovsk / Dnepropetrovsk / Дніпропетровськ / Днепропетровск / Yekaterinoslav / Katerynoslav / Novorossiysk / Sicheslav Dnepropetrvsk (Ukraine)
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Image Source: digital photographed from an unkown source: acquaintance of John Wilkes [received via JWilkes]
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Dcoetzee, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken 8 August 2010 by Dcoetzee
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
INFORMATION
Font ID: 16988DNI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: ca. 1786?
Font Century and Period/Style: 18th century
Church / Chapel Name: Спасо-Преображенский собор [Saviour's Transfiguration Cathedral / Sviato-Preobrazhenskyi Cathedral]
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): The Transfiguration of Christ
Church Address: 1 Soborna Square, Dnipro, Ukraine
Site Location: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the P52 and E50, 75-80 km N of Zaporizhzhia, SE of Kiev
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font made of metal and consisting of a cauldron-shaped basin with handles, mounted on a splaying pedestal base, and furnished with a low-dome cover; all parts are metal. The font may be from the date of the church itself, ca. 1786.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to John Wilkes for facilitating the photograph of this font [name of the photographer not available]
COORDINATES
UTM: 36U 652788 5369298
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 48.458253, 35.066636
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 48° 27′ 29.71″ N, 35° 3′ 59.89″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: metal
Font Shape: cauldron-shaped, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round