Saint-Hilaire-les-Courbes No. 2 / Sent Alari de las Corbas

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Image Source: digital image of a B&W photograph taken in 1977 by Alain Chambaretaud, in Mémoire [NUMI 77190467X] [www.culture.gouv.fr/Wave/image/memoire/1408/ivr74_77190467x_p.jpg] [accessed 26 January 2017]
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INFORMATION

FontID: 20894HIL
Object Type: Stoup
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Saint-Hilaire
Church Patron Saints: St. Hilary of Poitiers
Church Location: 19170 Saint-Hilaire-les-Courbes, France
Country Name: France
Location: Corrèze, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Directions to Site: Located off the D940, S of Lacelle, N of Treignac
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Tulle [ancien diocèse de Limoges]
Historical Region: Parc naturel régional de Millevaches, Limousin.
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 15th - 16th century, Late Gothic
Church Notes: Mérimée [ref.: IA00029963] notes: "Edifice antérieur attesté dès le 10e siècle ; église actuelle reconstruite à la fin du 15e ou au début du 16e siècle ; travaux de restauration au 19e siècle (1829 et 1887) et au 20e siècle".
Font Notes:
Listed and illustrated in Palissy [ref.: IM19001008] as a monolithic holy-water stoup made of granite locally, decorated with salient motifs at the four ends of the basin; probably 16th-century.

COORDINATES

UTM: 31T 409115 5051534

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, granite
Number of Pieces: one
Font Shape: square (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: square
Basin Exterior Shape: square
Font Height (less Plinth): 71 cm*
Trapezoidal Basin: 70 x 70 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * Palissy [ref.: IM19001008] [also: "Ep. 46"; thickness?]