Dienne / Dienné

INFORMATION

FontID: 07715DIE
Church/Chapel: Eglise Saint-Hilaire [orig. from the abbaye de La Décombrie]
Church Patron Saints: St. Hilary of Poitiers
Country Name: France
Location: Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Directions to Site: Located in the canton de Villedieu-du-Clain, arrondissement de Poitiers
Font Location in Church: At the entrance to the church, on the right-hand side
Century and Period: 11th - 12th century, Romanesque
Described and illustrated in Le Patrimoine des communes de la Vienne (2002, v. 2: 1028] as a plain bucket-shaped holy-water stoup, believed to be originally from the abbaye de La Décombrie [Flohic ref. no.: 86270202]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: one
Font Shape: bucket-shaped (unmounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

Le Patrimoine des communes de la Vienne, Paris: FLOHIC, 2002