Dorat No. 3 / Le Dorat

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INFORMATION
FontID: 04978DOR
Object Type: Stoup
Church/Chapel: Eglise collégiale Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter ad vincula
Church Location: rue de la Psalette, 87210 Le Dorat, France
Country Name: France
Location: Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Directions to Site: Located off the D942, 12 kms N of Bellac, 77 km SE of Poitiers
Historical Region: Limousin
Font Location in Church: In a corner of the north transept
Century and Period: 13th - 15th century, Medieval
Font Notes:
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On-site notes: three-piece stoup located in a corner of the north transept, not far from one of the fonts here; the basin of the stoup is cylindrical, with a chamfered underbowl; plain cylindrical stem, the lower end round-to-square to match the square lower base or plinth. [cf. Index entries for Le Dorat Nos. 1 & 2 for the two baptismal fonts in this church]
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 46.21417, 1.08194
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 46° 12′ 51.01″ N, 1° 4′ 54.98″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: three?
Font Shape: cylindrical (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Notes on Measurements: [no measurements taken]