Hoz de Abajo

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B01: design element - patterns - ribbed

BBU01: design element - patterns - interlace - 2-strand - figure of eight

INFORMATION

FontID: 16622HOZ
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Miguel
Church Patron Saints: St. Michael
Country Name: Spain
Location: Soria, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Montejo de Tiermes [Coordinates: 41° 22′ 0″ N, 3° 12′ 0″ W 41.366667°, -3.2°] [Diocese of Osma, archdiocese of Burgos]
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Noted in García Gómez (2007) as a baptismal font of the Romanesque period decorated with a band of two-strand interlace (figure of eight motif) all around just below the upper rim; the basin is roughly hemispherical with a pattern of ribs below the band mentioned above.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

García Gómez, Francisco José, "Pilas bautismales románicas en la provincia de Soria", 57, 101, Celtiberia, 2007, pp. [315]-358; r["References"]