Santa Cruz de La Palma
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Frank Vincentz, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph taken 12 October 2008 by Frank Vincentz [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Santa_Cruz_-_Virgen_de_las_Nieves_08_ies.jpg] [accessed 15 March 2010]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 16157SAN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th - 17th century
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia de Nuestra Señora la Virgen de las Nieves, Santa Cruz de La Palma
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Church Address: Carretera las Nieves, 17, 38700 Santa Cruz de la Palma, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain -- Tel.: +34 922 41 63 37
Site Location: Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canarias, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the LP-101,on the island of La Palma, on the E coast, N of the airport
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Las Palmas
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font consisting of a shallow round basin raised on a pedestal base; the basin is badly damaged on the sides. Late work.
COORDINATES
UTM: 28R 228168 3177278
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 28.694208, -17.782139
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 28° 41′ 39.15″ N, 17° 46′ 55.7″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: round, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round