Cazaux-de-Larboust No. 1 / Cazeaux-de-Larboust

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B01: design element - motifs - roll moulding
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INFORMATION
FontID: 04969CAZ
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale
Country Name: France
Location: Haute-Garonne, Occitanie
Directions to Site: Located on the D618, just W of St-Aventin, 9-10 km W of Bagnères-de-Louchon
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 12th - 14th century, Medieval
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
On-site notes: a very course and weathered basin of rough stone has several roll mouldings as ornament; the base is equally crude and it is a mis-match, probably never meant to make a pair with the basin, especially since the whole thing is dangerously inclined to the right [NB: see also the Index entry for the holy-water stoup in this church]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone, lava stone (basin) - granite (base)
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: round (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Rim Thickness: 12 cm
Diameter (inside rim): 69 cm
Diameter (includes rim): 91 cm
Basin Depth: 24 cm
Basin Total Height: 50 cm
Height of Base: 36 cm
Font Height (less Plinth): 86 cm
Notes on Measurements: BSI
LID INFORMATION
Notes: one of the staples of the lid is still attached to the rim, but there is evidence that its pair on the opposite side was removed