Lebanza
Image copyright © José L. Estalayo Demier, 2004
Image and permission received (e-mail of 25/4/2004)
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R01: design element - motifs - roll moulding
Scene Description: at the external angle of the upper rim
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © José L. Estalayo Demier, 2004
Image Source: digital photograph by José L. Estalayo Demier
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 25/4/2004)
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © José L. Estalayo Demier, 2004
Image Source: digital photograph by José L. Estalayo Demier
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 25/4/2004)
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © José L. Estalayo Demier, 2004
Image Source: José L. Estalayo Demier
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 25/4/2004)
INFORMATION
Font ID: 09472LEB
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Sebastián de Lebanza
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Sebastian
Previous Font Location(s): from the nearby abbey and later ermita?
Church Notes: 16thC church
Church Address: C. Concejero Lebz, 33, 34847 Lebanza, Palencia, Spain
Site Location: Palencia, Castilla y León, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (W) the CL-627, in the municipality of La Pernía, about 15 km NW of Cervera de Pisuerga
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Palencia
Historical Region: Montaña Palentina
Additional Comments: moved font? (may have been originally from the 10thC nearby fomer abbey, later 12thC rural chapel)
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font probably of the Romanesque period; it consists of a large bucket-shaped basin plain except for a roll moulding at the external angle of the upper rim, mounted on a short plain cylindrical base; the inner well of the basin appears to have a drain hole now plugged with a metal end.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to José L. Estalayo Demier for the images of this font
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 375476 4758429
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.968333, -4.526944
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 58′ 6″ N, 4° 31′ 37″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: bucket-shaped, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage System: centre hole in basin?
Drainage Notes: a metal end is now fitted where the drain hole would have been