Mombuey No. 2 / Monte ad Boviam / Monte Boe / Monte Bove

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Image copyright © Cristina Sanchez, 2017

Image and permission received from the author via Mikal Unanue (e-mail of 21 August 2017)

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symbol - shield - blank

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Cristina Sanchez, 2017
Image Source: edited detail of a undated digital photograph taken by Cristina Sanchez
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikal Unanue (e-mail of 21 August 2017)

view of stoup

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Cristina Sanchez, 2017
Image Source: undated digital photograph taken by Cristina Sanchez
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikal Unanue (e-mail of 21 August 2017)

view of stoup in context

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Cristina Sanchez, 2017
Image Source: undated digital photograph taken by Cristina Sanchez
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikal Unanue (e-mail of 21 August 2017)

INFORMATION

FontID: 21465MOM
Object Type: Stoup
Church/Chapel: Iglesia parroquial de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de Mombuey [aka Santa María]
Church Patron Saints: The Assumption of St. Mary
Church Location: 49310 Mombuey, Zamora, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Zamora, Castilla y León
Directions to Site: Located off the ZA-P-2658 and N525 crossroads, between Manzanal de los Infantes (N) and Villardeciervos (S), 20 km E of Puebla de Sanabria, 82 km NW of Zamora capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Zamora
Historical Region: Comarca de La Carballeda
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in a room off the S side
Century and Period: 15th - 16th century, Late Medieval
Workshop/Group/Artisan: heraldic stoup
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Cristina Sanchez for her photographs of this church, fonts and stoup
Font Notes:
Holy-water stoup consisting of a roughly hemispherical basin decorated with a blank shield on the side, raised on a round pedestal base and a quadrangular lower base.

COORDINATES

UTM: 29T 521131 4655901

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, limestone?
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round