Humelgem No. 2

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INFORMATION
FontID: 25341HUM
Church/Chapel: Parochiekerk Sint-Catharina, Humelgem
Church Patron Saints: St. Catherine of Alexandria [aka Katherine, Katharine]
Church Location: Perpetstraat 27, 1820 Steenokkerzeel, Belgium
Country Name: Belgium
Location: Vlaams-Brabant / Brabant Flamand, Vlaanderen / Flandres
Directions to Site: Located off (E) the N227, in the S outskirts of Steenokkerzeel, just NE of Brussels airport
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocèse de Malines-Bruxelles
Font Location in Church: Wall-mounted inside the church
Century and Period: 13th - 15th century, Medieval
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
A medieval wall-mounted stoup in this church is also listed and illustrated in BALaT KIK-IRPA [https://balat.kikirpa.be/object/14539] [accessed 17 February 2024]: "wijwatervat [...] hasdsteen [...] Date: 1225 (onzeker) - 1225 (onzeker) [...] hoogte: 25 cm" [NB: the KIK-IRPA dating may be off the mark, as the object is probably of a later period]
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal:
50.90289,
4.517
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS:
50° 54′ 10.4″ N,
4° 31′ 1.2″ E
UTM: 31U 606667 5640122
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone, limestone?
Font Shape: hemispheric (wall-mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Basin Total Height: 25 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * KIK-IRPA