Tepoztlan No. 2 / Tepoztlán
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [lost source], 2006
Image Source: image was recorded as 'with permission' in June 2006 -- source lost?
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 13624TEP
Object Type: Baptismal Font1?
Font Century and Period/Style: 18th century
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia de la Natividad de María de Tepoztlán / Museo y Centro de Documentación Histórica Ex Convento de Tepoztlán
Font Location in Church: Located outside the church, in the park or churchyard
Church Patron Saint(s): The Nativity of St. Mary
Church Address: Isabel La Católica S/N, Centro, 62520 Tepoztlán, Mor., Mexico -- Tel.: +52 739 395 3797
Site Location: Morelos, Mexico, North America
Directions to Site: Located off hwy 1150, about 20 km NE of Cuernava
Font Notes:
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A large object that could well be a garden or churchyard ornament, but for the decorative motifs on the sides; it consists of a large round basin decorated with a thin moulding at the rim, below which a scalloped band and ribbed pattern all around; the pedestal base is quadrangular and moulded. It appears to be 18th-century.
COORDINATES
UTM: 14Q 489449 2099239
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 18.985617, -99.100236
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 18° 59′ 8.22″ N, 99° 6′ 0.85″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round