Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes / Am-so-Êure / Han-Nålene

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BH01: human figure - head

Scene Description: [cf. FontNotes]

Image Source: digital photograph in [www.hamsurheuresi.be/pages/eglisesaintmartin.htm] [accessed 5 January 2012]

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view of church exterior - southeast view

Image Source: detail of a digital photograph taken 25 May 2005 by Jean-Pol Grandmont [http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fichier:Ham-sur-Heure_050525_%281%29.JPG] [accessed 5 January 2012]

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view of font and cover

Image Source: digital photograph in [www.hamsurheuresi.be/pages/eglisesaintmartin.htm] [accessed 5 January 2012]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 17835HAM

Object Type: Baptismal Font1

Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Martin / Sint-Martinuskerk / èglîje Sint-Martin [from an earlier church]

Church Patron Saints: St. Martin of Tours

Church Location: Grand Place d’Ham-sur-Heure

Country Name: Belgium

Location: Hainaut / Henegouwen, Wallonie / Wallonne

Directions to Site: Located ted in the arrondissement de Thuin

Font Location in Church: Inside the church

Century and Period: 12th century (late?), Romanesque

Church Notes: the present church was built in the late-19th century (1876-1881)

Font Notes: Click to view

Baptismal font consisting of a round tapering basin decorated with four (?) human heads (?) at 90-degree angles; the bottom of the basin is moulded; raised on a plain circular pedestal base with a large roll moulding at the bottom. The brass cover is a plain dome with a cross finial.

COORDINATES

UTM: 31U 598485 5574755

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

Font Shape: round (with heads) (mounted)

Basin Interior Shape: round

Basin Exterior Shape: round (with heads)

LID INFORMATION

Material: netal, brass

Apparatus: no

Notes: [cf. FontNotes]