Montenoison

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 03756MON
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century
Church / Chapel Name: Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption de Montenoison
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): The Assumption of St. Mary the Virgin
Church Address: D513, 58700 Montenoison, France -- Tel.: +33 3 86 37 30 79
Site Location: Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D129/D145, about 10 km NE of Prémery
Font Notes:
Hexagonal mounted font of the 16th century. The sides of the hexagonal basin are totally plain; the rounded underbowl has foliage motif ornamentation. The stem of the base and the lower base are hexagonal and plain.

COORDINATES

UTM: 31T 532403 5229454
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 47.217776, 3.427956
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 47° 13′ 4″ N, 3° 25′ 40.64″ E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, limestone
Font Shape: hexagonal, mounted
Basin Exterior Shape: hexagonal

REFERENCES

  • Le Patrimoine des communes de la Nièvre, Charenton-le-Pont: FLOHIC, 1999, vol. 2, p. 852