Segura de Leon No. 2 / Segura de León
INFORMATION
FontID: 04848SEG
Object Type: Stoup
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
Church Patron Saints: The Assumption of St. Mary
Country Name: Spain
Location: Badajoz, Extremadura
Directions to Site: Located in the partido judicial de Fregenal de la Sierra, in the south of the province, 114 km ESS of Badajoz city
Century and Period: 16th century, Gothic
Cognate Fonts: Another such in the same temple
Font Notes:
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Described in Mélida (1925) as one of two Gothic holy-water stoups made of marble and with polygonal basins
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, marble
Font Shape: polygonal (mounted)
Basin Exterior Shape: polygonal
REFERENCES
Mélida, José Ramón, Catálogo monumental de España: provincia de Badajoz [3 vols.], Madrid: Ministerio de Instrucción Pública y Bellas Artes, 1925