Gannat No. 2
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design element - patterns - ribbed
Scene Description: a few very large rib-like motifs
INFORMATION
FontID: 03870GAN
Object Type: Stoup
Church/Chapel: Eglise Saint-Étienne
Church Patron Saints: St. Stephen
Country Name: France
Location: Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Directions to Site: In the canton de Gannat, arrondissement de Vichy
Font Location in Church: Just inside the south door, wall-mounted
Century and Period: 15th century, Gothic
Church Notes: There is another stoup listed for this church in the Index [cf. Gannat No. 1]
Font Notes:
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Listed and illustrated in the Patrimoine des communes de l'Allier (1999, v. 1, p. 381) as a hemispheric wall-mounted stoup with very large rib-like motifs on the underbowl and a round moulding forming the upper rim.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, volcanic stone (pierre volcanique de Volvic)
Number of Pieces: one
Font Shape: hemispheric (wall-mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Diameter (includes rim): 25 cm
Notes on Measurements: Patrimoine des communes de l'Allier (1999, v. 1, p. 381
REFERENCES
Le Patrimoine des communes de l'Allier, Charenton-le-Pont: FLOHIC, 1999