Saint-Étienne-de-Carlat No. 2
INFORMATION
Font ID: 04466ETI
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 14th century, Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Église St-Étienne de Saint-Étienne-de-Carlat
Font Location in Church: In the nave
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Stephen
Church Address: Le Bourg, 15130 Saint-Étienne-de-Carlat, France
Site Location: Cantal, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D990, in the canton of and 9 km from Vic-sur-Cère, arrondissement d'Aurillac
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Saint-Flour
Font Notes:
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One of two holy-water stoups (the other, located by the N wall of the nave, is 18th century) in this church; described in the Inventaire... (1984) as having a square basin, with a round inside well, and truncated cone base.
COORDINATES
UTM: 31T 466408 4972385
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 44.9041, 2.5745
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 44° 54′ 14.76″ N, 2° 34′ 28.2″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, andesite
Font Shape: square, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: square
Diameter (includes rim): 32 cm
Font Height (less Plinth): 98 cm
Notes on Measurements: Inventaire... (1984)
REFERENCES
- Inventaire général des monuments et des richesses artistiques de la France: Commission régionale d'Auvergne, Cantal: canton Vic-sur-Cère, Paris: Imprimérie nationale, 1984, p. 294