Grenoble No. 4 / Grenoblo
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 04998GRE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Date Visited: 2001-06-24
Font Century and Period/Style: 19th - 20th century (?)
Church / Chapel Name: Catédrale de Notre-Dame
Font Location in Church: In one of the chapels of the north side
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Church Address: Place Notre Dame, 38000 Grenoble, France
Site Location: Isère, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
Directions to Site: the cathedral is located in the northern part of the old town, just S of the river
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Grenoble-Vienne
Historical Region: Dauphiné
Font Notes:
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On-site notes: although a late font, it is included here because none of the other two fonts reported earlier in the cathedral were found during our visit [June 2001].
COORDINATES
UTM: 31T 714616 5007967
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 45.1925, 5.7322
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 45° 11′ 33″ N, 5° 43′ 55.92″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone?
Font Shape: polygonal
Basin Exterior Shape: polygonal
Notes on Measurements: [no measurements taken]
LID INFORMATION
Date: contemporary with the font (19th cent.?)
Material: wood
Notes: Pyramidal font cover with foliage ornaments and finial