Aldaba

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B01: design element - patterns - ribbed

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Image Source: Archivo Uranga, Institución Príncipe de Viana (Pamplona, Spain)

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BU01: design element - motifs - floral - 6-petal - in a circle

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Image Source: Archivo Uranga, Institución Príncipe de Viana (Pamplona, Spain)

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LB01: symbol - star

Scene Description: several

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Image Source: Archivo Uranga, Institución Príncipe de Viana (Pamplona, Spain)

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R01: design element - motifs - rope

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Image Source: Archivo Uranga, Institución Príncipe de Viana (Pamplona, Spain)

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Image Source: Archivo Uranga, Institución Príncipe de Viana (Pamplona, Spain)

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INFORMATION

FontID: 04483ALD
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de la Asunción
Church Patron Saints: The Assumption of St. Mary
Country Name: Spain
Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Iza, merindad of Pamplona
Font Location in Church: Under the choir
Century and Period: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Cognate Fonts: Fonts at Azoz, Erroz, Echarri, Ollacarizqueta, Ubani and Urroz Villa, according to the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?, vol. V**: 75)
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. V**: 75) as a medieval font: the hemispheric basin is ornamented with ribs and, at the upper basin side, a row of circles with wheels and stars inscribed; the rim has rope moulding; the base is square and ornamented with stars. Described in Domeño (1992: 132-133) in much the same terms; she describes the motifs in the upper band as six-petal flowers and other motifs. [We are grateful to the Institución Príncipe de Viana, of Pamplona, Spain, for the image of this font]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

Domeño Martínez de Morentín, Asunción, Pilas bautismales medievales en Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, 1992
García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?]