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B01: design element - patterns - ribbed

around the basin and underbowl sides
Scene Description: around the basin and underbowl sides

LB01: design element - patterns - ribbed

around the centre part of the stem
Scene Description: around the centre part of the stem

INFORMATION

FontID: 06209LIV
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise Saint-Martin
Church Patron Saints: St. Martin of Tours
Country Name: France
Location: Calvados, Normandie
Directions to Site: Located in the canton de Caumont-l'Éventé, arrondissemnet de Bayeux
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 17th century
Font Notes:
Described and illustrated in Le patrimoine des communes de Calvados (2001, v. 1: 564) as a 17th century baptismal font of the late type resembling a garden pot; the basin is wide and shallow, its sides ornamented with ribbed motif; vase-shaped pedestal base. also decorated with similar ribbed pattern. Stands on a very wide circular plinth.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: round (mounted)
Basin Exterior Shape: round

LID INFORMATION

Date: mode
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: plain flat cover

REFERENCES

Le Patrimoine des communes du Calvados, Paris: FLOHIC, 2001