Salvatierra de Esca / Salvatierra d'Esca

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Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 20 November 2011 by María Dolores, in Ver Pueblos [https://www.verpueblos.com/aragon/zaragoza/salvatierra+de+esca/foto/699212/] [accessed 25 July 2022]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 24143SAL
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Salvador de Salvatierra de Esca
Church Patron Saints: Our Saviour
Church Location: c./ Mayor, 2, 50684 Salvatierra de Esca, Zaragoza, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Zaragoza, Aragón
Directions to Site: Located off the A-137 - NA-2200 crossroads, 4-5 km N of Sigüés, about 40 km WNW of Jaca
Historical Region: La Jacetania
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, beneath the W gallery
Century and Period: 14th - 16th century, Late Gothic
Church Notes: present church 16thC; modified 17thC
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Baptismal font consisting of an octagonal basin with a tall underbowl chamfer, and an octagonal-to-square pedestal base; all plain except for the stops at the base of the pedestal; evidence of cover anchoring spots at opposite ends of the upper rim of the basin. No cover present.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 663898 4725739
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone, limestone?
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Drainage Notes: no lining