Espinhosela

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B01: design element - motifs - cartouche

Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]

Image Source: digital photograph taken 23 June 2010 by Joost Limburg [www.romanicoportugal.org]

Copyright Instructions: Standing permission

B01: design element - patterns - piping or ribbed

Image Source: digital photograph taken 23 June 2010 by Joost Limburg [www.romanicoportugal.org]

Copyright Instructions: Standing permission

LB01: design element - patterns - fluted

Image Source: digital photograph taken 23 June 2010 by Joost Limburg [www.romanicoportugal.org]

Copyright Instructions: Standing permission

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Image Source: digital photograph taken 23 June 2010 by Joost Limburg [www.romanicoportugal.org]

Copyright Instructions: Standing permission

INFORMATION

FontID: 16731BRA

Church/Chapel: Igreja de Santo Estêvão

Church Patron Saints: St. Stephen

Country Name: Portugal

Location: Distrito de Bragança, Norte

Directions to Site: Located in the municipality and district of Bragança

Font Location in Church: Inside the church

Century and Period: 17th - 18th century,

Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Joost Limburg, of www.romanicoportugal.org, for his photograph of this font

Font Notes: Click to view font notes

Baptismal made of granite and consisting of a round basin with tapering sides raised on a circular stem; the basin is decorated with a band of stylised foliage below the upper rim, while the sides have cartouche-like motifs laid vertically between thin piping all around; the base has fluting all around. The wooden cover is plain, round and flat; appears modern.

COORDINATES

UTM: 29T 678602 4637138

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, granite

Font Shape: round (mounted)

Basin Interior Shape: round

Basin Exterior Shape: round

Drainage Notes: not lined

LID INFORMATION

Date: modern?

Material: wood,

Apparatus: no

Notes: [cf. FontNotes]