Zabal No. 1 / Zábal

Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 2003

Image and permission received (file letter of June 2001)

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B01: design element - architectural - arcade - blind - round arches

Scene Description: all around

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 2003

Image Source: Photograph [ca. 1943], Institución Príncipe de Viana, Archivo Uranga

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (file letter of June 2001)

view of font and cover

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 2003

Image Source: Photograph [ca. 1943], Institución Príncipe de Viana, Archivo Uranga

Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (file letter of June 2001)

INFORMATION

FontID: 08536ZAB
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Clemente
Church Location: Plaza San Clemente2, 31292 Zábal, Navarra, Spain
Country Name: Spain
Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-700, in the municipality of Yerri, 2 km S of Arizala, 43 km of Pamplona
Historical Region: Comarca Tierra Estella / Merindad de Estella
Font Location in Church: In an outbuilding of the parish
Century and Period: 16th century, Medieval
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to the Institución Príncipe de Viana, Pamplona, Spain, for the image of this font from the Archivo Uranga
Church Notes: 16thC church; modified 17th, 18thC
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?-, vol. II**: 754): medieval baptismal font of the 16th century decorated with ribbed arches. Hemispherical basin ornamented with a blind arcade of round tall arches like ribs, all around; the upper rim has a scotia below a roll moulding;the basin connects with the base with a narrow cylindrical piece which tapers in with a chamfer, both plain; the stem of the base is a short polygonal (octagonal?) pedestal that ends below on a roll moulding; the lower base is round and splayed out, part of it under the present flooring. A plain wooden cover appears on the basin in a ca. 1943 photograph.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

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

LID INFORMATION

Date: modern
Material: wood,
Apparatus: no
Notes: a plain flat wooden lid a/p illustration in ca. 1943 photograph from the Archivo Uranga

REFERENCES

García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?]