Roussac No. 2 / Rossac

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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Patrimoine limousin, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph taken 29 September 2006, in Patrimoine limousin [www.limousin-medieval.com/baptisteres-] [accessed 14 January 2017]
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Patrimoine limousin, 2006
Image Source: digital photograph taken 29 September 2006, in Patrimoine limousin [www.limousin-medieval.com/baptisteres-] [accessed 14 January 2017]
Copyright Instructions: No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing

INFORMATION

Font ID: 20831ROU
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Priory Church? [disappeared?]
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Church Address: 87140 Roussac, France
Site Location: Haute-Vienne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the D38-D7-D711 crossroads, between Rancon (N) and Le Buis (S), 13 km ESE of Bellac, 18 km SSE of Le Dorat, 26 km NNW of Limoges
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Limoges
Historical Region: Limousin
Font Notes:
Illustrated with the caption "Prieuré de Roussac" in the baptisteries page of the Patrimoine limousin [www.limousin-medieval.com/baptisteres-] [accessed 14 January 2017]. [NB: we have been unable to locate a priory in Roussac; perhaps one existed and has now disappeared].

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: polygonal, unmounted
Basin Interior Shape: polygonal
Basin Exterior Shape: polygonal
Drainage Notes: no lining