Tlanalapa

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 09196TLA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century(late), Tequitqui
Church / Chapel Name: [unknown]
Church Address: Tlanalapa, Hidalgo, Mexico
Site Location: Hidalgo, Mexico, North America
Directions to Site: Located off road 88, 6-7 km N of Sahagun, 60-65 km NE of the DF
Font Notes:
Duverger (2003: 131) includes this font as one of the late 16th-century Mexican baptismal vessels with pre-Hispanic influences on their ornamentation, in this case, in the style of floral garland on its sides.

COORDINATES

UTM: 14Q 541891 2191243
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 19.816667, -98.6
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 19° 49′ 0″ N, 98° 36′ 0″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

REFERENCES

  • Duverger, Christian, Pierres métisses: l'art sacré des indiens du Mexique au XVIe siècle, Paris: Seuil, 2003, p. 131