Tiltepec / Santa Maria de Tiltepec
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B01: animal - reptile - snake - feathered serpent
INFORMATION
FontID: 09930TIL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de Santa María
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Country Name: Mexico
Location: Oaxaca
Directions to Site: Located in the Mixteca Alta region
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Date: ca. 1575?
Century and Period: 16th century(late), Tequitqui
Church Notes: Church built ca. 1575
Font Notes:
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Described in Steel (2004) as "a 16th-century footed baptismal font with feathered serpent motifs".
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
REFERENCES
Steel, David Warren, "Historic Organs of Oaxaca", 3, Spring 2004, SAPAAN, 2004