Mission San Gabriel Arcangel, Baptistery, San Gabriel, circa 1906
Contributor
Mission San Gabriel Arcangel (San Gabriel, Calif.) (subject) University of California, Los Angeles. -- Library. -- Dept. of Special Collections (repository) Pierce, C. C. --(Charles C.), --1861-1946 (collector)
View towards the baptistery of Mission San Gabriel. The baptismal font, on a pedestal, is a hammered copper basin that was brought to the mission before 1771. There is a wooden bench just outside the alcove. Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
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