baptismal font

baptismal font is a liturgical furniture or kašna.

Also recorded as baptismal fonts; font.

Overview

Its recorded use is baptism. Catalogue entries for furniture state timber, construction, later restoration and dimensions. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

large basins or other vessels set in or on the ground or fixed on a pedestal and intended for use in the baptismal rite

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Baptismal font”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q208820: baptismal font
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