Lores
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © José L. Estalayo Demier, 2004
Image Source: José L. Estalayo Demier [http://geocities.com/tremaya1]
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail 1/4/2003 and 24/4/2004 for the later image)
INFORMATION
Font ID: 08021LOR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Lorenzo de Lores
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in its baptistery
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Lawrence [aka Laurence]
Church Notes: 13thC church; modified 16thC
Church Address: Diseminado Diseminados Lore, 30, 34848 Lores, Palencia, Spain
Site Location: Palencia, Castilla y León, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the C-627, 20-25 km NNW of Cervera de Pisuerga
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Palencia
Historical Region: Montaña Palentina
Additional Comments: damaged font: cracked basin
Font Notes:
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Bucket-shaped baptismal font consisting of a plain basin mounted on a short round stem and a lower base made up of a roll moilding at the rop and a plain square platform below; the basin is in poor state of repair, cracked horizontally all around. Plain woden lid, modern.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to José L. Estalayo Demier [http://geocities.com/tremaya1] for bringing this font to our attention and for the images of the same
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 375261 4761550
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.996389, -4.530278
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 59′ 47″ N, 4° 31′ 49″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two?
Font Shape: bucket-shaped, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: flat and plain; modern