Yanguas de Eresma
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 02355YAN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Date Visited: 1999-05-27
Font Century and Period/Style: 14th - 15th century, Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de la Asunción de Nuestra Señora
Church Patron Saint(s): The Assumption of St. Mary
Church Address: C. Eras, 1, 40493 Yanguas de Eresma, Segovia, Spain
Site Location: Segovia, Castilla y León, Spain, Europe
Font Notes:
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Very nice and regular chalice-shaped font. The round basin has a band of single-row half-ball ornamentation between two thin torus. The broad, deep ribs which cover the outer surface of the basin are arranged in helicoidal manner. The short stem of the base has several pronounced round mouldings and the lower part is square. Hinges evident in the rim.
COORDINATES
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 41.0725, -4.24
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 41° 4′ 21″ N, 4° 14′ 24″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, type unknown
Font Shape: chalice-shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage System: centre hole in basin
Rim Thickness: 11-12 cm
Diameter (inside rim): 88 cm
Diameter (includes rim): 110 cm
Basin Depth: 36 cm
Basin Total Height: 70 cm
Font Height (less Plinth): 115 cm
Notes on Measurements: BSI