Jumet in Charleroi No. 2

INFORMATION

Font ID: 18992JUM
Object Type: Stoup
Font Date: 1554
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century(mid?), Late Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Sulpice
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Sulpicius [aka Sulpitius]
Church Address: Place du Chef-Lieu, 6040 Charleroi, Belgium
Site Location: Hainaut / Henegouwen, Wallonie / Wallonne, Belgium, Europe
Directions to Site: Jumet is now part of the town of Charleroi
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Tournai [formerly in the dioceses of Liège and Namur]
Historical Region: In the département de Jemappes during the French occupation
Additional Comments: re-cycled stoup (originally a bracket in the nearby church of Gosselies)
Font Notes:
Holy-water stoup said to have been originally a bracket in the church at Gosselies. Now wall-mounted and serving as holy-water stoup. Noted in BALaT KIK-IRPA.

COORDINATES

UTM: 31U 601229 5589734
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 50.450875, 4.425897
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 50° 27′ 3.15″ N, 4° 25′ 33.23″ E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Diameter (includes rim): 25 cm*
Basin Depth: 25 cm*
Basin Total Height: 24 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * BALaT [http://balat.kikirpa.be/photo.php?path=http://www.kikirpa.be/image/A/1/6/a16002_std.jpg&objnr=10035179] [accessed 11 January 2014]