Lahitte

Image copyright © Juan Antonio Olañeta, 2006
Image and permission received (e-mail of 24 April 2006)
Results: 6 records
LB01: design element - motifs - foliage
LB02: design element - motifs - interlace
LB03: design element - motifs - ball
LB04: animal - mammal - head - 2
LB05: inscription
INFORMATION
FontID: 11728LAH
Object Type: Stoup
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Pierre
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter
Country Name: France
Location: Gers, Occitanie
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Font Notes:
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Holy-water stoup consisting of a modern basin raised on a square column; on the abacus of the capital or upper piece of the column, above the foliage and monkey (?) heads, is a painted inscription: 'DAVID [?] ME FECIT'; the column itself is decorated with intricate vegetal and interlace patterns; the base, also square, has ball motifs on the top and is plain on the sides. [We are grateful to Juan Antonio Olañeta, of www.claustro.com, for the photographs of this object]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: quadrangular (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: quadrangular
Basin Exterior Shape: quadrangular
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: Latin
Inscription Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
Inscription Location: on the abacus of the capital
Inscription Text: "DAVID [?] ME FECIT"
Inscription Source: [cf. FontNotes]