Lamego No. 2
INFORMATION
Font ID: 02185LAM
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century, Late Romanesque
Museum: Lamego, Museu Regional, Inv.#561
Church / Chapel Name: [probably a church in the Lamego region (see museum information)]
Church Address: [NB: address & coordinates given for the museum] Largo Camões, 5100-147 Lamego, Portugal -- Tel.: +351 254 600 230
Site Location: Viseu, Norte, Portugal, Europe
Font Notes:
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Small holy-water stoup is very elegantly carved for a granite piece; below the round rim there is a thin band of round arches; below that the tapering surface of the underbowl has pointed arches (description based on ill. in p. 217, Exposicion Mundial de Lisboa 1998, 1998)
COORDINATES
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 41.097364, -7.806171
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 41° 5′ 50.51″ N, 7° 48′ 22.22″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, granite
Font Shape: chalice-shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Diameter (includes rim): 79 cm
Basin Total Height: 27 cm
Font Height (less Plinth): 27 cm
Notes on Measurements: Exposicion..., 1998, 217
REFERENCES
- Exposición Mundial de Lisboa 1998, Românico e o Douro = El románico y el Duero, Lisboa: Exposición Mundial de Lisboa, 1998, p. 216, 217