Palencia No. 2

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Results: 5 records

BBU01: design element - motifs - moulding - parallel - 2

Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]

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BBU02: design element - patterns - fluted

Scene Description: fret-like [cf. Font notes]

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LB01: design element - motifs - moulding

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Image Source: detail of a coulour photograph in Sancho Campo (2002)

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view of font

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Image Source: detail of a coulour photograph in Sancho Campo (2002)

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view of font in context

Scene Description: in its museum location ca. 2002

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INFORMATION

FontID: 12465PAL
Museum and Inventory Number: Museo Diocesano de Palencia
Church/Chapel: [original church unknown]
Country Name: Spain
Location: Palencia, Castilla y León
Font Location in Church: [in a museum]
Century and Period: 15th - 16th century, Late Medieval
A baptismal font, probably of the 15th or 16th century, consisting of a goblet-shaped basin raised on an moulded octagonal pedestal base; the upper basin side has a row of vertical frets framed between two thin mouldings; the rest of the basin plain with tapering sides and a rounded underbowl; the upper rim shows signs of damage consistent with the forceful removal of the old cover staples. The font, in the context of a Romanesque portal from the Ojeda region [but, likely, not related to it at all].

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: goblet-shaped -- chalice shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

LID INFORMATION

Notes: [cf. FontNotes]

REFERENCES

Sancho Campo, Angel, "Arqueología de los siglos románicos en el ámbito de la actual provincia de Palencia", Palencia en los siglos del románico, Aguilar de Campoo: Fundación Santa María la Real - C.E.R., 2002