Zurucuain No. 1 / Zurucuáin

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

Scene Description: simulating a ribbed pattern
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 1990-
Image Source: Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?-, vol. II**: pl. 828)
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LB01: design element - motifs - moulding - 2

Scene Description: one at either end of the stem of the base
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 1990-
Image Source: Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?-, vol. II**: pl. 828)
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view of font and cover

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 1990-
Image Source: Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?-, vol. II**: pl. 828)
Copyright Instructions: PERMISSION NOT AVAILABLE -- IMAGE NOT FOR PUBLIC USE

INFORMATION

FontID: 08544ZUR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de la Purificación
Church Patron Saints: The Purification of St. Mary
Country Name: Spain
Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra
Directions to Site: Located near Grocin, about 5 km NE of Estella, off the N-111
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, N side of the nave
Century and Period: 17th century(mid)
Font Notes:
Described and illustrated in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?-, vol. II**: 758 and pl. 828): baptismal font of the mid-17th century; roughly hemispherical basin ornamented with a blind arcade of tall round arches simulating a ribbed pattern; a plain cylindrical ring-like piece links the underbowl with the octagonal stem of the base, which has a thin moulding at either end. The whole rests on a rectangular plinth. The ca. 1992 illustration shows a flat wooden cover on the basin. [NB: a holy-water stoup of this period in the same church is listed in this Index as Zurucuain No. 2, and another stoup in a nearby "ermita" is listed as Zurucuain No. 3]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

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

LID INFORMATION

Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: flat and plain

REFERENCES

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