Lombez No. 3 / Lumbarium
Results: 2 records
design element - motifs - foliage
Scene Description: all over the sides of the capital-shaped basin
view of stoup
Scene Description: one of two
INFORMATION
Font ID: 05047LOM
Object Type: Stoup
Date Visited: 2001-06-06
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 14th century, Medieval
Cognate Fonts: Another such to the right of the western door of the same location
Church / Chapel Name: Ancienne cathédrale Sainte-Marie
Font Location in Church: To the left of the western door
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Church Address: Place de la Cathédrale, 32220 Lombez
Site Location: Gers, Occitanie, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D626 [aka Blvd des Pyrénées], 55 kms SW of Toulouse (follow the N124 west to l'Isle-Jourdain and, there, the D634 south to Lombez)
Ecclesiastic Region: Archidiocèse de Toulouse [Diocèse de Lombez until 1801]
Additional Comments: re-cycled stoup
Font Notes:
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Medieval marble foliage capital that has been hollowed out for use as holy-water stoup, mounted on a cylindrical column to the left of the western door; there is another just like it to the right of the door.
COORDINATES
UTM: 31T 331007 4815624
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 43.474444, 0.910556
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 43° 28′ 28″ N, 0° 54′ 38″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, marble
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: capital, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: square
Drainage System: no drainage system
Notes on Measurements: [no measurements taken]