Bracket, for baptismal basin

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This iron bracket for a baptismal basin is from Wamphray in Dumfriesshire. The bracket was attached to the pulpit to allow the child to be baptised 'in the face of the congregation.'

Wrought iron bracket for a baptismal basin, from Wamphray, Dumfriesshire

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• Online ID: 000-100-000-441-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.KJ 99
• Date: 18th/19th century
  
• Material: Iron, wrought
  Bracket, basin, baptismal
  
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• What: Bracket, basin, baptismal
  
• Subject: Ecclesiastical, miscellaneous, vestments (NMAS Classification)
  
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• Where: Scotland, Dumfriesshire, Wamphray
  
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