Chamberet No. 1 / Chambarèt

Main image for Chamberet No. 1 / Chambarèt

Image copyright © Eglises de Corrèze, 2017

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view of church exterior - southwest view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Eglises de Corrèze, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph taken by Jean-François Amelot, in Eglises de Corrèze [http://eglises.de.correze.online.fr/] [accessed 26 January 2017]
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view of church interior - detail

Scene Description: detail of an early-13th "châsse émaillée" containing the relics of St. Dulcide, aka Dulcet, patron of this church
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Eglises de Corrèze, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph taken by Jean-François Amelot, in Eglises de Corrèze [http://eglises.de.correze.online.fr/] [accessed 26 January 2017]
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view of church interior - detail

Scene Description: early-13th "châsse émaillée" containing the relics of St. Dulcide, aka Dulcet, patron of this church
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Accrochoc, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 25 July 2014 by Accrochoc [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chamberet_chasseStDulcet_(2).JPG] [accessed 26 January 2017]
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view of font

Scene Description: the re-cycled Gallo-Roman cinerary urn
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Inventaire général, ADAGP, 2008
Image Source: digital image of a B&W photograph taken in 1977 by Claude Thibaudin, in Mémoire [NUMI 77190486X] [www.culture.gouv.fr/Wave/image/memoire/1408/ivr74_77190486x_p.jpg] [accessed 26 January 2017]
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INFORMATION

FontID: 20886CHA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Dulcet
Church Patron Saints: St. Dulcide [aka Doucis, Dulcet, Dulcidius]
Church Location: 19370 Chamberet, France
Country Name: France
Location: Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Directions to Site: Located off the D3-D16 crossroads, NW of Treignac and Affieux, N of Tulle, halfway between Limoges (NW) and Ussel (SE)
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Tulle [ancien diocèse de Limoges]
Historical Region: Parc naturel régional de Millevaches, Limousin
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, against the W wall of the nave
Century and Period: 3rd - 5th century, Gallo-Roman
Church Notes: original wooden church 19thC; stone church ca.1127-1137; damaged by fire in 1590,1818 and 1881; mid-17thC tower; church has early-13th "châsse émaillée destinée aux reliques de saint Dulcet"
Font Notes:
Listed and illustrated in Palissy [ref.: IM19000896] as a possible Gallo-Roman object [a cinerary urn?] re-cycled as baptismal font, located against the west wall of the nave: "fonts baptismaux [...] granite [...] Cuve circulaire monolithe [...] antiquité [...] Remploi gallo-romain?" [NB: there is a second such object listed in this Index as Chamberet No. 2]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, granite
Font Shape: cylindrical (unmounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining
Rim Thickness: 11 cm [calculated]
Diameter (inside rim): 42 cm*
Diameter (includes rim): 64 cm*
Basin Total Height: 30 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [ref.: IM19000896]