Bourg-d'Oueil No. 2

Results: 2 records

B01: design element - architectural - arcade - blind - round arches

Scene Description: on a very narrow band

BU01: design element - patterns - ribbed

Scene Description: on the chamfer

INFORMATION

FontID: 04945BOU
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise Saint-Blaise
Church Patron Saints: St. Blaise [aka Biagio, Blas, Blásios, Blasius]
Country Name: France
Location: Haute-Garonne, Occitanie
Directions to Site: In the valley of Oueil, 6 km S of Arreau, 15 km W of Bagnères-de-Luchon
Font Location in Church: West end, by south door
Century and Period: 13th - 15th century, Gothic
Font Notes:
Pedestal font made of grey marble; the conical basin has ribbed pattern ornamentation on its sides and it is not a fine work; the base is a plain cylindrical column.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, marble (grey)
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: pedestal font
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Rim Thickness: 8 cm
Diameter (inside rim): 63 cm
Diameter (includes rim): 80 cm
Basin Depth: 25 cm
Basin Total Height: 40 cm
Height of Base: 48 cm
Font Height (less Plinth): 88 cm
Notes on Measurements: BSI