Puebla de Sanabria No. 1

Results: 5 records

design element - motifs - moulding - parallel - 2

design element - motifs - torus-scotia-torus

design element - patterns - fluted

design element - patterns - ribbed

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INFORMATION

FontID: 02379PUE
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de Nuestra Señora del Azogue / Iglesia Parroquial de Santa María del Azogue
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Church Location: Calle San Bernardo, 25, Puebla de Sanabria, Zamora -- Tel.: +34 980 62 00 24
Country Name: Spain
Location: Zamora, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located on the ZA-925
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Astorga
Historical Region: Castilla la Vieja
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 14th - 15th century, Medieval
On-site notes: this hemispheric basin has a plain rim but its sides are decorated with well-executed ribbed motif. The short base appears to be a piece of fluted column recycled to serve as support for this basin. Hinges evident in the rim.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 42.054922, -6.634278
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 42° 3′ 17.72″ N, 6° 38′ 3.4″ W
UTM: 29T 4658582 695761

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, granite (reddish colour)
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining
Rim Thickness: 9-10 cm
Diameter (inside rim): 79-80
Diameter (includes rim): 99 cm
Basin Depth: 40 cm
Basin Total Height: 64 cm
Height of Base: 18 cm
Font Height (less Plinth): 82 cm
Notes on Measurements: BSI on-site

LID INFORMATION

Notes: two metal staples in the upper rim