Marble font at Christ Church, Mandalay, presented by Queen Victoria to go in the church built by the Buddhist King Mindon Min, 1880 - 1920
Scope and Contents
113 x 159 mm. The Church was consecrated by the Bishop of Calcutta in 1873. See W.C.B. Purser, ‘Christian Missions in Burma’ (1911), pp. 117-118 and facing p. 180; and J.E. Marks, ‘Forty Years in Burma’ (1917) pp. 169-170.
Dates
- Creation: 1880 - 1920
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Language of Materials
English
Date information
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Finding aid date
2018-02-14 09:01:07+00:00
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