Acambaro No. 5 / Acámbaro

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B01: design element - motifs - foliage

Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rojas, 1967
Image Source: B&W photograph in Rojas (1967)
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view of stoup

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rojas, 1967
Image Source: B&W photograph in Rojas (1967)
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INFORMATION

FontID: 11983ACA
Object Type: Stoup
Church/Chapel: Convento franciscano de Santa Maria de la Gracia
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Country Name: Mexico
Location: Guanajuato, Guanajuato
Font Location in Church: In the chapter room
Century and Period: 18th century, Baroque
Font Notes:
Illustrated in Rojas (1967): a wall-mounted holy-water stoup with decoration similar to the one on the other Baroque stoup noted in this Index [cf. Index entry fo Acambaro No. 4]; the basin appears trefoil, with a moulded rim, the sides and underbowl decorated with the same profuse foliage that is found on the other stoup.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

REFERENCES

Rojas, Pedro, Acámbaro colonial: estudio histórico, artístico e iconogáfico, México, DF: Imprenta Universitaria, 1967