Molinilla
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre, 2024
Image Source: digital photograph 30 August 2024 by Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 30 August 2024)
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre, 2024
Image Source: digital photograph 30 August 2024 by Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 30 August 2024)
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Scene Description: Source caption: "Molinilla, concejo del municipio de Lantarón (Álava)"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Mentxuwiki, 2024
Image Source: digital photograph 28 August 2024 by Mentxuwiki [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Iglesia_de_San_Martín,_Molinilla.jpg] [accessed 30 August 2024]
INFORMATION
Font ID: 25683MOL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: n.d.
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia de San Martín, de Molinilla [deconsecrated]
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Martin of Tours
Church Notes: church in ruins ca. 1986; now restored and deconsecrated to serve for municipal services
Church Address: Barrio de Abajo 2, 01213 Lantarón, Alava, Spain
Site Location: Alava / Araba, País Vasco / Euskadi, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the A4222, in the municipality and 6 km NE of Lantarón, 9-10 km N of Miranda de Ebero
Ecclesiastic Region: [Diócesis de Vitoria]
Historical Region: Cuadrilla de Añana
Additional Comments: disused font (in a deconsecrated church)
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font consisting of a plain roughly hemispherical basin raised on a round pedestal base and a square lower base that is partly embedded in the flooring. There is no cover present but there is damage to the upper rim of the basin consistent with the presence of anchoring spots for a former cover.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre for bringing this font to our attention and for his photographs
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 502649 4733527
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.754258, -2.967631
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 45′ 15.33″ N, 2° 58′ 3.47″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round