The octagonal stone font and stepped base in the nave of All Saints' Church. The sides of the bowl are decorated with the scenes depicting the Seven Sacraments and the Baptism of Christ

Date:: 1900 - 1920

Location:: All Saints Church, Laxfield, Mid Suffolk, Suffolk

Reference:: OP28069

Type:: Photograph (Print)

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Description

The font dates to c1500 and stands on a tall stepped base. The top level of the base has raised sections, forming a Maltese Cross.

Archival History

This photograph was withdrawn from the open Red Box Collection for conservation reasons during the 2011-2012 Red Box Project.

Content

This is part of the Series: RBO01/38 Early Photographic Print Collection: Suffolk; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

Rights

© Courtauld Institute of Art

People & Organisations

Photographer: Crossley, Frederick Herbert

Keywords

Font, Parish Church