Hervas No. 2 / Hervás

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view of church exterior in context - northeast view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Iglesia parroquial de Santa María de Hervás"
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design element - motifs - rope moulding

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design element - patterns - piping or ribbed

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view of font and cover in context

Scene Description: Source caption: "Capilla lateral con antigua pila bautismal - Picture of Iglesia Castillo de Santa María de Aguas Vivas, Hervas"
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INFORMATION

Font ID: 24764HER
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th - 14th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de Santa Maria de Aguas Vivas
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in an annex
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Church Notes: built on the foundations of a former medieval Templar castle
Church Address: C. Subida Iglesia, 19, 10700 Hervás, Cáceres, Spain
Site Location: Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the A66 [aka Autovía Ruta de la Plata], 113 km of Cáceres capital, 98 km of Salamanca.
Font Notes:
Baptismal font consisting of a roughly hemispherical -almost cylindrical with a rounded underbowl- raised on a squate round base; the basin has a rope moulding at the upper rim, and widely spaced vertical ribs or piping all around. The wooden font cover is round, flat and plain, probably modern, but has a metal cross-bar lock on it.

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 256858 4462093
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 40.273992, -5.859703
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 40°16′26.37″ N, 5°51′34.93″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: cauldron-shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

LID INFORMATION

Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]