Hueto Abajo / Güeto / Güeto Abajo / Hueto de Yuso / Oto Barren / Oto de Yuso / Otobarren

Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2014
Image and permission received (e-mail of 21 February 2014)
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view of basin - interior
view of church exterior - apse
view of church exterior - apse - detail
Scene Description: one of the windows of the polygonal apse
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © David de la Garma Ramírez / ARTEGUIAS, 2014
Image Source: digital photograoh taken by David de la Garma Ramírez [www.arteguias.com//llanadaalavesa.htm] [accessed 2 March 2014]
Copyright Instructions: Standing permission
view of church exterior - south portal
view of church exterior - south portal - east side - detail
view of church interior - baptistery
view of font
view of font base
view of font in context
INFORMATION
FontID: 19118HUE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia parroquial de San Vicente
Church Patron Saints: St. Vincent
Church Location: 01191 Hueto Abajo, Alava
Country Name: Spain
Location: Alava / Araba, País Vasco / Euskadi
Directions to Site: Located just S of Hueto Arriba, in the municipality, and 13 km NW of Vitoria/Gasteiz
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Vitoria
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the baptistery
Century and Period: 17th - 18th century
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to David de la Garma Ramírez [www.arteguias.com] and to Mikel Unanue for their photographs of this church and font
Church Notes: recent excavations show church originally Romanesque, re-built in the 13thC [cf. Arteguias [www.arteguias.com/llanadaalavesa.htm] [accessed 2 March 2014]]
Font Notes:
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The present font inside this church is modern, probably 17th or 18th-century; it consists of a round tapering basin decorated with a ribbed pattern all around, raised on a short foliated base. [NB: we have no information on the font of the original church here].
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 516219 4748094
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: round (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining