Dunedin / Ōtepoti

Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2016
Image and permission received (e-mail of 25 October 2016)
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view of basin
view of church exterior - west façade
view of church interior - nave - looking east
view of church interior - nave - looking west
view of font
view of font and cover
Scene Description: the cover standing on the bench behind the font, upper right corner of the image
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Colin Smith, 2016
Image Source: digital photograph taken October 112016 by Colin Smith
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 25 October 2016)
INFORMATION
FontID: 20777DUN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Cathedral Church of St. Joseph
Church Patron Saints: St. Joseph
Church Location: Rattray Street & Smith Street, Dunedin, 9016, New Zealand -- Tel.: +64 3-477 2980
Country Name: New Zealand
Location: Otago
Directions to Site: Located in City Rise, 0.5 km W of the city centre. Dunedin is located on the South Island of NZ
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocese of Dunedin [RC]
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the nave
Century and Period: 19th century (late?), Modern
Cognate Fonts: modern replica of the font from Lenton Priory, England
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Smith for his photographs and information on this font
Church Notes: consecrated 1886
Font Notes:
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The font in this church is a modern replica of the 12th-century font originally from Lenton Priory (Notts., England); carved by Shanks.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: -45.87444, 170.497942
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 45° 52′ 27.98″ S, 170° 29′ 52.59″ E
UTM: 59G 461037 4919780
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone [Oamaru]
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: flat and multi-lobed, with metal decoration and handle