Tepeyanco No. 1
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view of church exterior - southwest view
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view of stoup in context
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view of church interior - detail
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view of church interior - nave - looking northeast
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view of stoup
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Enrique López-Tamayo Biosca, 2009
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 10 July 2009 by Enrique López-Tamayo Biosca [ww.flickr.com/photos/eltb/3711782232] [accessed 7 October 2016]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 20756TEP
Object Type: Stoup?
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Francisco de Asís
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the nave
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Francis of Assissi
Church Address: Hidalgo y Pza. Principal, 90180 Tepeyanco, Tlaxcala, Mexico -- Tel.: (246) 497 1183
Site Location: Tlaxcala, Mexico, North America
Directions to Site: Located 10 km S of Tlaxcala capital, 130 km ESE of Ciudad de Mexico
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Tlaxcala
Historical Region: Valle de Tlaxcala
Font Notes:
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A stone object against one of the columns of the nave, consisting of a roughly cylindrical basin, the only decoration being a deep groove around its middle and a chamfered lower end, raised on a cylindrical pedestal base of a different stone; the lower end of the base appears scalloped, and there is a deep vertical groove that looks like a drain channel; it may have been an early font ot a stoup used for a time as font, but it appears to be in use as a stoup now. No cover present.
COORDINATES
UTM: 14Q 580576 2128668
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: cylindrical, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage System: side drainage system? [cf. FontNotes]