Toedo / San Pedro de Toedo

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Scene Description: Source caption: "Pía bautismal na igrexa de San Pedro de Toedo (A Estrada, Pontevedra)"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © P. Lameiro, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph taken 17 March 2013 by P. Lameiro [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Estrada,_Toedo,_san_Pedro_01-06.JPG] [accessed 4 May 2018]
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INFORMATION

FontID: 21719TOE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1 (basin only)
Church/Chapel: Igrexa de San Pedro de Toedo
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter
Church Location: Lugar a Igrexa, 4, 36682 San Pedro de Toedo (A Estrada), Pontevedra, Spain -- Tel.: 986570209 / 986572206
Country Name: Spain
Location: Pontevedra, Galicia
Directions to Site: Located off the PO-2004, and the C-541 (La Estrada with Santiago de Compostela), in the municipality of La Estrada / A Estrada
Font Location in Church: Outside the church
Century and Period: Late Medieval
Church Notes: a 2013 ed. of A Igrexa de Santiago contra 1500 (O libro do subsidio) (1500, fo. 34r) shows this church paying taxes: "San Pedro de Toedo, mill e trezientos e trynta e tres mrs."
Font Notes:
A now almost shapeless stone basin that appears to have been a baptismal font now sits on a modern stone outside the church serving as planter; it appears damaged and cracked through; it appears to have been of roughly hemispherical shape originally.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round