Ezquerecocha / Ezkerekotxa

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design element - motifs - roll moulding

[cf. FontNotes]
Scene Description: [cf. FontNotes]

INFORMATION

FontID: 07461EZQ
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Román
Church Patron Saints: St. Romanus (?)
Church Location: 01206 Ezquerecocha / Ezkerekotxa, Alava / Araba, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Alava / Araba, País Vasco / Euskadi
Directions to Site: Located off (S) the N-I, 5 km W of Salvatierra, 20 km E of Vitoria / Gasteiz, in the municipality of Iruraiz-Gauna / Iruraitz-Gauna
Historical Region: Llanada Oriental
Font Location in Church: Inside the church?
Century and Period: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church Notes: church 13thC; extended 17thC
Font Notes:
Described in Bilbao (1994: 116) as a medieval baptismal font; the plain basin is raised on a cylindrical base and a square lower base, both plain except for a roll moulding lower down the stem. Bilbao (ibid.) cites entry in the Catálogo Monumental de la Diócesis de Vitoria.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

REFERENCES

Catálogo Monumental de la Diócesis de Vitoria, 1968
Bilbao López, Garbiñe, Simbolismo e Iconografía Bautismal en el Arte medieval Alavés, 1994