Calleras / Caeras
Image copyright © Macu Fernández, 2009
Standing permission (received via Mikel Unanue)
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BU01: design element - motifs - moulding
UB01: design element - motifs - moulding
INFORMATION
Font ID: 15675CAL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 14th - 16th century, Late Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia de San Martín de Calleras
Font Location in Church: Inisde the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Martin
Church Address: 33873 Calleras, Asturias, Spain -- Tel.: +34 985 80 48 30
Site Location: Asturias, Principado de Asturias, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the TI-8, A216-A215 crossroads, in the municipality and 17 km NNW of Tineo/Tinéu
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font consisting of a tub-shaped basin raised on a moulded circular pedestal base and a square lower base; the basin is irregular and has a moulding on the underbowl. [NB: not certain which church this font belongs to]
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Macu Fernández for her photograph of this font
COORDINATES
UTM: 29T 704606 4810537
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 43.419796, -6.472521
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 43° 25′ 11.27″ N, 6° 28′ 21.08″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: tub-shaped, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round