Mendoza / Mendoza y Mendívil
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animal - claw - 4?
![on the lower base [cf. FontNotes]](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/others/image_not_available.jpg)
Scene Description: on the lower base [cf. FontNotes]
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design element - motifs - moulding
Scene Description: several [cf. FontNotes]
view of church exterior - portal
Scene Description: 13thC?
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view of church exterior - southeast view
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view of church exterior - southwest view
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Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 18 April 2017 by Zarateman [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mendoza_-_Iglesia_de_San_Esteban_09.jpg] [accessed 24 May 2017]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 07516MEN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Esteban
Church Patron Saints: St. Stephen
Church Location: Mendoza 01191, Alava, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Alava / Araba, País Vasco / Euskadi
Directions to Site: Located on the A3302, 11 km WNW of Vitoria/Gasteiz, and it its municipality
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Vitoria
Historical Region: Cuadrilla de Vitoria
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Font Notes:
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Described in Bilbao (1994: 125) as a medieval baptismal font; the plain basin is raised on a cylindrical base ornamented with mouldings; the lower base is ornamented with claws. Bilbao (ibid.) cites entries in the Catálogo Monumental de la Diócesis de Vitoria and in López de Guereñu.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 517698 4746031
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: three
REFERENCES
Catálogo Monumental de la Diócesis de Vitoria, 1968
Bilbao López, Garbiñe, Simbolismo e Iconografía Bautismal en el Arte medieval Alavés, 1994
López de Guereñu, Gerardo, Alava, 1962