Joue-sur-Erdre / Joué-sur-Erdre

INFORMATION

FontID: 03969JOU
Church/Chapel: Le Vieil-Essart [location given thus in our source][orig. from the cemetery chapel]
Country Name: France
Location: Loire-Atlantique, Grand-Ouest
Directions to Site: In the canton de Riaillé, arrondissement d'Ancenis
Font Location in Church: Not in a church
Century and Period: 12th century, Romanesque
Listed and illustrated in Le patrimoine des communes de la Loire-Atlantique (1999) as a mortar-like stoup, with only three protrusions instead of the more common four; dated in the source roughly to the 12th century. It was originally at the ancient chapel by the cemetery.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: one
Font Shape: mortar-shape
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

Le Patrimoine des communes de la Loire-Atlantique, Charenton-le-Pont: FLOHIC, 1999