It consists of two basins, one above the other, the latter one well recessed.
The lower basin is structurally curved in front, and the whole piece is of good and artistic workmanship. In the neighborhood of San Carlos there are enough residents to make up a small congregation, and it is the desire of Father Mestris, the present priest at Monterey, to establish a parish there, have a resident minister, and thus restore the old Mission to its original purpose..