Oro / Nuestra Señora del Oro
INFORMATION
Font ID: 07629ORO
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia de Santa María
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the S nave
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Church Address: Vitoriano Entitatea, 1, 01139, Araba, Spain
Site Location: Alava / Araba, País Vasco / Euskadi, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located about 5 km S of Murguía, at the end of winding road that leads from Vitoriano S to the sanctuary
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Vitoria
Font Notes:
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Listed in Bilbao (1994: 101) as a medieval baptismal font; she gives the location as an alcove or niche (?) ["en un hueco"] of the south nave.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 514076 4753210
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.931389, -2.8275
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 55′ 53″ N, 2° 49′ 39″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
REFERENCES
- Bilbao López, Garbiñe, Simbolismo e Iconografía Bautismal en el Arte medieval Alavés, 1994, p. 101