Westerbork No. 2
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Scene Description: 17thC? [cf. FontNotes]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © J. Knottnerus, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph 2008 in J. Knottnerus [http://home.kpn.nl/n1357/westerbork_13.htm] [accessed 2 July 2015]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 19915WES
Museum and Inventory Number: Drents Museum, Assen
Church/Chapel: Stefanuskerk
Church Patron Saints: St. Stephen
Church Location: Hoofdstraat 12, Westerbork, Drenthe, Netherlands
Country Name: Netherlands
Location: Drenthe
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Midden-Drenthe since 2000 [previously a separate municipality]
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 17th century,
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
The present baptismal font in this church consists of a plain small basin made of brass, supported on a wrought iron tripod stand. Dated in Hilbrandie-Meijer (1999: 128) to the 17th century [source: J. Knottnerus [http://home.kpn.nl/n1357/westerbork_13.htm] [accessed 2 July 2015]
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
52.850272,
6.608919
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
52° 51′ 0.98″ N,
6° 36′ 32.11″ E
UTM: 32U 338992 5858293
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
metal, brass [basin] and wrought iron [stand]
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round