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Manufacturer Elkington & Co. British
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This electrotype is after a seventeenth-century original (ca. 1660), maker's mark RF, possibly Richard Farmer original, in the Tower of London.
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Title: Baptismal font with cover
Manufacturer:
Elkington & Co. (British, Birmingham, 1829–1963)
Date: 19th century, after ca. 1660 original
Culture: British, Birmingham, after British, London original
Medium: Electroformed copper, silver plated and gilt
Dimensions: Overall (confirmed): 36 3/8 × 18 × 18 in., 34.4 lb. (92.4 × 45.7 × 45.7 cm, 15.6 kg)
Classification: Metalwork-Electrotype
Credit Line: Dodge Fund, 1911
Accession Number: 11.125.5a, b
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