Maasland No. 2

INFORMATION

Font ID: 10357MAA
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th century
Museum: Museum Begijnhofkerk: Begijnhofkerk, 3800 Sint-Truiden, Belgium -- Tel.: +32 11 23 75 75, Foto ens: A 34410 (1942)
Church / Chapel Name: [unknown]
Font Location in Church: [Museum Begijnhofkerk]
Church Address: [NB: address & coordinated given for the Oude Kerk, Maasland] Kerkplein 1, 3155 AM Maasland, Netherlands
Site Location: Zuid-Holland, Netherlands, Europe
Directions to Site: Maasland is located off the N468, just N of the A20, in the municipality of Midden-Delfland, 11-12 km W of Rotterdam
Font Notes:
Ceulemans (1991) reports a second stoup in this collection, similar to the first [cf. Index entry for Maasland No. 1] [NB: was it originally from the Oude Kerk in Maasland?]
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Anna Slawek for bringing this object to our attention

COORDINATES

UTM: 31U 587444 5754716
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 51.936289, 4.271981
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 51° 56′ 10.64″ N, 4° 16′ 19.13″ E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal

REFERENCES

  • Ceoulemans, Christina, Het Kunstpatrimonium van het O.C.M.W. van Tongeren, Brussel: Koningklijk Instituut voor het Kunstpatrimonium, 1991, p. 171