Saint-Maulvis / Saint-Mauvil / Saint-Mauvils / Saint-Mauvilz / Saint-Menelé

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Image Source: digital image of a B&W photograph "Négatif noir et blanc ; gélatino-bromure; support verre" taken by Philippe Des Forts, in Mémoire [www.culture.gouv.fr/Wave/image/memoire/0002/sap01_dsf2887p_t.jpg] [accessed 14 May 2016]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 20534MAU
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise Saint-Mendé [aka Saint-Mennele / Saint-Menelé / Saint Mesnelé] à Saint-Maulvis
Church Location: 2 rue de l'Eglise, 80140 Saint-Maulvis, France
Country Name: France
Location: Somme, Hauts-de-France
Directions to Site: Located on the D187, between Frettecuisse et Vergies (N) and Fresneville (S), E of Amiens
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse d’Amiens
Historical Region: Région d'Oisemont, Picardie
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 14th century, Gothic
Church Notes: 16thC church listed in Mérimée [ref.: PA00116242]
Font Notes:
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Described and illustrated in Brutails (1893-1899): "La cuve baptismale, morceau gracieusement sculpté de la fin du XIVe siècle", and a later-date holy-water stoup made of wood with a demi-angel figure holding a scroll on the basin sides. Illustrated in Mémoire [image ref.: DSF 2887 P]. The font itself consists of a polygonal basin raised on a a central shaft and eight outer colonnettes decorated with Gothic tracery, on a plain octagonal lower base or plinth. The photograph in Mémoire [cf. supra] shows the font with a wooden cover on it, a moulded dome shape.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 49.9121, 1.8526
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 49° 54′ 43″ N, 1° 51′ 9″ E
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: [cf. FontNotes]