Corgo

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B01: design element - patterns - ribbed

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Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 November 2009 by Joost Limburg [www.romanicoportugal.org]

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R01: design element - motifs - flat moulding

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Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 November 2009 by Joost Limburg [www.romanicoportugal.org]

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UB01: design element - patterns - ribbed - diagonal

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Joost Limburg, 2009

Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 November 2009 by Joost Limburg [www.romanicoportugal.org]

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view of font

Scene Description: notice the square cut into the upper rim [cf. Font notes]

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Joost Limburg, 2009

Image Source: digital photograph taken 19 November 2009 by Joost Limburg [www.romanicoportugal.org]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 15736COR
Church/Chapel: Igreja Paroquial de São Romão do Corgo
Church Patron Saints: St. Romanus?
Country Name: Portugal
Location: Distrito de Braga, Minho
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Celorico de Basto
Font Location in Church: Outside the church
Century and Period: 14th - 15th century, Gothic
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Joost Limburg, of www.romanicoportugal.org, for his photograph of this font (image & permission received (e-mail of 20 November 2009))
Baptismal font consisting of a roughly hemispherical basin decorated with a flat moulding at the upper rim and thick ribs all around; there is a square cut into the stone at the upper rim to accommodate the cover lock; stands on a round stem decorated with diagonal ribs. It is a crude work; it now [November 2009] ouside the church and the stone is affected by lychens.