Corcelles No. 2 (Ain)
INFORMATION
Font ID: 18926COR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century[composite font], Late Medieval [composite]
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Martin
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Martin of Tours
Church Address: 01110 Corcelles, France
Site Location: Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located 25 km SW of Oyonnax
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Belley-Ars
Historical Region: Plateau d'Hauteville -- Haut-Jura
Additional Comments: altered font? (composite font [cf. FontNotes])
Font Notes:
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Listed in Palissy [ref.: PM01000193]: "fonts baptismaux [...] De forme octogonale avec piédestal ancien [...] 16e siècle".
COORDINATES
UTM: 31T 699256 5101282
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 46° 2' 16.15" N, 5° 34' 31.32" E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Diameter (includes rim): 100 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 120 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * [Palissy [ref.: PM01000193]]