Quintanilla Valdebodres / Quintanilla de Valdebodres

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INFORMATION
FontID: 14863QUI
Church/Chapel: Iglesia de San Miguel Arcangel
Church Patron Saints: St. Michael
Country Name: Spain
Location: Burgos, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located 13 km from Villarcayo, 90 km N of Burgos capital
Font Location in Church: Inside the new church, at the W end of the nave
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Described and illustrated in the Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla y León (2002- ) as a baptismal font of the Romanesque period consisting of a hemispherical basin decorated with a rope moulding at the upper rim; raised on a plain cylindrical base and a circular lower base.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining
Diameter (includes rim): 102 cm*
Basin Total Height: 63 cm*
Height of Base: 32 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * [Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla y León (2002- )]
REFERENCES
Fundación Santa María la Real, Enciclopedia del románico en Castilla y León, Aguilar de Campoo: Fundación Santa María la Real, Centro de Estudios del Románico, 2002-