Cordovilla
Results: 2 records
B01: design element - patterns - ribbed
BBU01: design element - motifs - floral - 6-petal - in a circle
Scene Description: a band
INFORMATION
FontID: 08639COR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parroquia Nueva del Sagrado Corazón [originally from the old parish church of San Cosme y San Damián]
Church Patron Saints: [dedication of the old temple: St. Cosmas & St. Damian]
Country Name: Spain
Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra
Directions to Site: Located in the Cendea and municipality of Galar, just outside Pamplona, on the Zaragoza road
Font Location in Church: Inside the new church
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Font Notes:
Click to view
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?-, vol. V*: 706): Romanesque baptismal font originally from the Parroquia de San Cosme y San Damián; the font was moved to the 20th-century new parish church dedicated to the Sacred Heart; thebasin is described as bucket-shape and ornamented with a band of 6-petal floral motifs inscribed in circles -a popular motif in Romanesque fonts of this period in Navarra- as well as ribbed pattern lower down the sides; plain polygonal base.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: bucket-shaped (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
REFERENCES
García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?]