Perouges No. 4 / Pérouges

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Scene Description: [cf. FontNotes]

INFORMATION

FontID: 23513PER
Object Type: Stoup
Church/Chapel: Eglise paroissiale Sainte-Marie-Madeleine
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary Magdalene
Church Location: Place de l'église, Porte d'En-Haut, 01800 Pérouges, France
Country Name: France
Location: Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Directions to Site: Located off the D4, just W of Meximieux, 30-35 km NE of Lyon
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Belley-Ars
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: [composite]
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Joost Limburg [www.romanicoportugal.info/zdutchfonts.htm] for his photographs of this stoup
Font Notes:
A plain, round, roughly hemispherical basin raised on what appears to be the stump of a column decorated with striated sides; presumably a holy-water stoup, or used as one; a composite object [cf. other BSI entries for Perouges for a number of listed objects in this church]

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 45.903670, 5.178366
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 45° 54' 13.2" N, 5° 10' 42.1" E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: round (mounted)