Lastras de Teza
Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2020
Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 22 July 2020)
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view of font - southeast side
view of font - southeast side
Scene Description: notice the large metal staple used to repair the large vertical through crack on the south side of the basin
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph 16 July 2020 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 22 July 2020)
view of font - southwest side
view of font - side
view of church exterior - portal
view of church exterior
view of church interior - looking west
Scene Description: the font is visible in the foreground, by the north pillar of the chancel arch
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph 16 July 2020 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 22 July 2020)
view of font in context
Scene Description: by the left [north] pillar of the chancel arch
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph 16 July 2020 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 22 July 2020)
view of font in context
Scene Description: by the left [north] pillar of the chancel arch
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph 16 July 2020 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 22 July 2020)
view of church interior - chancel arch and east side
Scene Description: notice the font located by the left [north] pillar of the chancel arch
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Pedro Lozano Huerta, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph 16 July 2020 by Pedro Lozano Huerta
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author via Mikel Unanue (e-mail of 22 July 2020)
INFORMATION
Font ID: 22814LAS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de Nuestra Señora de la Concepción
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the E end of the nave, by the N pillar of the chancel arch
Church Patron Saint(s): The Immaculate Conception of St. Mary
Church Address: Lastras de Teza, Valle de Losa, 09511, Burgos, Spain
Site Location: Burgos, Castilla y León, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off NE the BU-552 crossroads, just E of Quincoces de Yuso, in the municipality of Valle de Losa, about 40 km NW of Miranda de Ebro, about 100 km NNE of Burgos capital
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Burgos
Historical Region: Comarca Las Merindades
Additional Comments: damaged font (large through cracks now stapled and cemented) / moved font (now located by the north pillar of the chancel)
Font Notes:
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Noted in the Enciclopedia del Románico en Castilla y León. Burgos, vol. III, p. 1784. Baptismal font of stone consisting of a roughly bucket-shaped basin raised on a short round stem and a circular lower base or plinth; the basin is badly damaged and shows vertical cracks on both north and south sides [orientation a/p the font location in July 2020], with an old very large horizontal metal staple on the south side; the interior of the basin shows the basin has been cemented together on the north side as well; there are metal staples at opposite ends of the upper rim, remains of the anchorings from an old cover. No cover present now.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 482638 4758191
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.976175, -3.212922
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 58′ 34.23″ N, 3° 12′ 46.52″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone?
Font Shape: bucket-shaped, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage System: centre hole in basin
Drainage Notes: no lining
LID INFORMATION
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]