Clamecy No. 2

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design element - motifs - handle - 2

[cf. FontNotes]
Scene Description: [cf. FontNotes]

INFORMATION

FontID: 18647CLA
Object Type: Stoup
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Martin (ancienne collégiale)
Church Patron Saints: St. Martin of Tours
Church Location: 58500, Clamecy, France
Country Name: France
Location: Nièvre, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Directions to Site: Located about 43 km S of Auxerre down the N151
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Nevers
Historical Region: Nivernais
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 17th century, Renaissance
Workshop/Group/Artisan: cast-iron stoup?
Church Notes: church listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00112851]: 13thC and 16thC chiefly -- church building started ca. 1215; consecrated to St. Martin in 1448
Font Notes:
One of two cast-iron stoups in the church of Clamecy St-Martin. This one is listed in Palissy [ref.: "bénitier [...] En forme de mortier, à deux grandes anses rectangulaires [...] métal : fondu [...] 17e siècle".

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 47.460028, 3.519335
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 47° 27′ 36.1″ N, 3° 31′ 9.61″ E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: metal, iron (cast-iron)
Font Shape: bucket-shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round