Oca / San Esteban de Oca / Santo Estevo de Oca
Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2015
Image and permission received (e-mail of 28 March 2015)
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view of font and cover
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 21 March 2015 by Mikel Unanue
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design element - patterns - ribbed - diagonal
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view of church exterior - east end
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 21 March 2015 by Mikel Unanue
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view of church exterior - southeast view
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view of church exterior - east end - detail
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © José Antonio Gil Martínez, 2012
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 12 October 2012 by José Antonio Gil Martínez [www.flickr.com/photos/freecat/8637413603/in/photostream/] [accessed 21 April 2015
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view of church exterior - northwest view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © José Antonio Gil Martínez, 2012
Image Source: digital photograph taken 12 October 2012 by José Antonio Gil Martínez [www.flickr.com/photos/freecat/8638523312/in/photostream/] [accessed 21 April 2015
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view of font and cover in context
Scene Description: in an alcove at the southwest corner of the nave
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph taken 21 March 2015 by Mikel Unanue
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view of church interior - apse - detail
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph taken 21 March 2015 by Mikel Unanue
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design element - motifs - moulding
Scene Description: several
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph taken 21 March 2015 by Mikel Unanue
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail of 28 March 2015)
INFORMATION
Font ID: 19831OCA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th - 16th century, Late Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Esteban de Oca / Igrexa de Santo Estevo de Oca
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in an alcove off the SW corner of the nave
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Stephen
Church Address: 36685 Oca de Arriba, Pontevedra, Spain -- Tel.: +34 686 986 326
Site Location: Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the AP-53, in the municipality of La Estrada / A Estrada, 25-30 km SE of Santiago de Compostela
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Santiago de Compostela
Historical Region: Comarca de Tabeirós - Tierra de Montes / Comarca del Deza-Tabeirós
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font of coarse granite loacted in an alcove at the southwest corner of the nave; the font consists of a roughly hemispherical basin decorated with a pattern of diagonal ribs all around and down the underbowl, and a short round moulded lower base. The wooden cover is round, flat and plain; modern.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Mikel Unanue for his photographs of this church and font
COORDINATES
UTM: 29T 550731 4733253
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.750124, -8.3801
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 45′ 0.44″ N, 8° 22′ 48.36″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, granite
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]