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B01: design element - patterns - ribbed

Scene Description: a/p description in Mélida (1925)

INFORMATION

FontID: 04849TRA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de Santa María
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Country Name: Spain
Location: Badajoz, Extremadura
Directions to Site: Located in the partido judicial de Llerena, in the SE corner of the province, 126 km from Badajoz city
Century and Period: Hispano-Moresque / Mudéjar
Font Notes:
Described in Mélida (1925) as a baptismal font in the Gothic Mudéjar style; the hemispheric basin has ribbed pattern and is raised on a pedestal.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two?
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

Mélida, José Ramón, Catálogo monumental de España: provincia de Badajoz [3 vols.], Madrid: Ministerio de Instrucción Pública y Bellas Artes, 1925