Liber in Becerreá / San Remigio de Liber / San Remixio de Liber
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Image and permission received (e-mail of 31 January 2006)
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view of font - front side
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view of font - left side
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view of font and cover in context
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view of basin - interior - drain
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view of basin - upper view
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view of basin
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view of church exterior
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Image Source: digital photograph December 2005 by Carlos Sastre
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 11406LIB
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Remigio de Liber / Igrexa de San Remixio de Liber
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the nave, near the entrance
Church Address: 27002 Lugo, Spain
Site Location: Lugo, Galicia, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the LU-722, 9 km NE of Becerreá, in the Los Ancares area, about 45 km SE of Lugo capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Lugo
Font Notes:
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Medieval baptismal font consisting of a crude irregular polygonal tapering basin made of granite, raised on an octagonal stem made of two blocks of stone and an octagonal splaying lower base; the rough wooden cover is hinged at the back, bolted to the wall, and has a lock at the fron side of the basin.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Carlos Sastre for bringing this font to our attention, and for the photographs of the font
COORDINATES
UTM: 29T 655676 4747436
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.863658, -7.094298
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 51′ 49.17″ N, 7° 5′ 39.47″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, granite
Number of Pieces: four?
Font Shape: hexagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: hexagonal
Drainage System: centre hole in basin
Drainage Notes: unlined
LID INFORMATION
Date: unknown
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]