Moja / Sant Cugat de Moja

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 08343MIJ
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Església de Sant Cugat [form. Sant Jaume]
Font Location in Church: [unknown]
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Cucuphas [aka Coulgat, Cucufas, Cucufate, Cugat, Culgat, Qaqophas, Quiquenfat] [form. St. James]
Church Notes: 11thC c hurch
Church Address: 08734 Moja, Barcelona, Spain
Site Location: Barcelona, Cataluña / Catalunya, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Olèrdola, 3 km S of Vilafranca del Penedès
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocesis de Barcelona
Historical Region: Alt Penedès
Font Notes:
Described in Catalunya romànica (1984- , vol. XIX: 152, 528): holy-water stoup of quadrangular shape, similar to a capital, mounted on a plain column as base; two incised lines ornament the lower side and a single one the upper; there is a hole in the centre of one of the sides.

COORDINATES

UTM: 31T 390462 4575740

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: quadrangular, mounted
Basin Exterior Shape: quadrangular

REFERENCES

  • Fundació Enciclopèdia Catalana, Catalunya romànica, Barcelona: Fundació Enciclopèdia Catalana, 1984-, vol. XIX: 152, 528