Anisy
Results: 2 records
B01: design element - patterns - ribbed
Scene Description: widely-separated ribs
LB01: design element - patterns - striated
Scene Description: around the short stem of the base
INFORMATION
FontID: 06210ANI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Pierre
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter
Country Name: France
Location: Calvados, Normandie
Directions to Site: Located in the canton de Creully, arrondissement de Caen
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 17th - 18th century
Font Notes:
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Described and illustrated in Le patrimoine des communes de Calvados (2001, v. 1: 609) as a hemispheric mounted baptismal font of the 17th or 18th century, made of limestone; the basin has widely-separated ribs around its side and underbowl; the basin shows damage around the rim. The short round pedestal base has striated motif all around. The plain flat wooden cover is modern.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Diameter (includes rim): 80 cm
Font Height (less Plinth): 90 cm
Notes on Measurements: Le patrimoine des communes de Calvados (2001, v. 1: 609)
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: flat and plain
REFERENCES
Le Patrimoine des communes du Calvados, Paris: FLOHIC, 2001