Montaner / Montanèr / Montanerium / Montanerius / Saint-Michel de Montaner
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Florent Pécassou, 2007
Image Source: digital photograph taken 17 November 2007 by Florent Pécassou [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Église_Saint-Michel_de_Montaner_(64).JPG] [accessed 8 March 2014]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 19123MON
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th - 16th century, Late Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Église paroissiale Saint-Michel à Montanèr
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Michael
Church Notes: original church here late-11thC, probably built under Gaston IV de Béarn and his Aragonese wife, Talèse d'Aragon; 15th-16thC frescoes -- Listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00084452] with date in the 16thC
Church Address: 64121 Montardon, France
Site Location: Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D225, about 14 km N of Tarbes, 27 km E of Pau
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Tarbes
Historical Region: Le Montanérès -- Béarn
Font Notes:
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Crude polygonal basin now partly built into the wall; on a polygonal pedestal base. Plain modern wooden cover.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 742363 4803759
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 43.347589, -0.009699
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 43° 20′ 51.32″ N, 0° 0′ 34.91″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: polygonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: polygonal
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: round, flat and plain; modern