San Salvador de Cantamuda No. 2
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view of church exterior
view of stoup in context
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Fernando Cañada, 2004
Image Source: photograph by Fernando Cañada for BSI
Copyright Instructions: Photographs and Permission received (letter of 28/7/2001)
view of stoup
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Fernando Cañada, 2004
Image Source: photograph by Fernando Cañada for BSI
Copyright Instructions: Photographs and Permission received (letter of 28/7/2001)
INFORMATION
Font ID: 04960CAN
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 14th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial [antigua colegiata] de San Salvador en San Salvador de Cantamuda
Font Location in Church: At the end of the nave, by the choir stairs
Church Patron Saint(s): Jesus Christ
Church Address: Calle Carr. Sscm, 12, 34847 San Salvador de Cantamuda, Palencia, Spain -- Tel.: +34 626 59 81 93
Site Location: Palencia, Castilla y León, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (S) the PP-2114, at the foot of the Sierra de Peña Labra, about 30 km E of Reinosa
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Palencia
Font Notes:
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Goblet-shaped holy-water stoup; the plain basin is shaped like an inverted bucket and is raised on an equally plain cylindrical shaft; the lower base is circular, plain and it has a textured syrface which may or may not be an attempt at ornamentation. [cf. Index entry for San Salvador de Cantamuda No. 1 for a monolithic font in the same church]
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to to Fernando Cañada for the images of this stoup
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 377908 4757851
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.96352, -4.497013
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 57′ 48.67″ N, 4° 29′ 49.25″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone?
Number of Pieces: three
Font Shape: bucket-shaped, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round