Baptism Font - St James - St Kew, Cornwall
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15th century font in St James' church, St Kew.
Waymark Code: WMWT2B
Location: South West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/09/2017
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The Font is late medieval, 15th century, octagonal in shape, a symbol of re-birth. On each of the panels each set of four overlapping circles form a quatrefoil, these being symbolic of the four evangelists. Circles, figures without beginnings or endings, are often used to represent God.
Approximate Age of Artefact: Not listed
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