Santiago de la Barca No. 1 / Santiagu

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view of basin - interior

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Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 July 2012 by Mikel Unanue for BSI
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view of church exterior - northwest view

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view of church interior - nave - looking east

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view of font and cover

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Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 July 2012 by Mikel Unanue for BSI
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view of font and cover

Scene Description: the unfortunate cover design that makes the font look like a toilet; the location of the font against a corner adds to the impression
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 July 2012 by Mikel Unanue for BSI
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 8 December 2012)

view of font and cover

Scene Description: the unfortunate cover design that makes the font look like a toilet; the location of the font against a corner adds to the impression
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 July 2012 by Mikel Unanue for BSI
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 8 December 2012)

view of font and cover in context

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2014
Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 July 2012 by Mikel Unanue for BSI
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 8 December 2012)

INFORMATION

FontID: 19148BAR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de Santiago
Church Patron Saints: St. James
Church Location: 33865 Santiago de la Barca, Asturias, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Asturias, Principado de Asturias
Directions to Site: Located near Cornellana, in the municipality of Salas (?)
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocesis de Oviedo
Historical Region: Oviedo province
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Century and Period: 12th - 14th century, Medieval
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful tu Mikel Unanue for his photographs of this church and font
Font Notes:
Baptismal font consisting of a plain rather irregular hemispherical basin raised on a plain cylinfrical pedestal base and a square lower base, also plain. The modern wooden cover is of an unfortunate design, hinged at the back, that makes the font look like a modern toilet.

COORDINATES

UTM: 29T 730855 4807330

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, limestone?
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining

LID INFORMATION

Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]