Asiain / Asiáin
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LB01: design element - motifs - palmette
Scene Description: several, on the upper part of the stem
INFORMATION
FontID: 08692ASI
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 Cendea de Olza, about 10 km west of Pamplona
Font Location in Church: In a chapel of the S side
Century and Period: 13th - 15th century, Medieval
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?-, vol. V**: 424): medieval baptismal font consisting of a plain hemispherical basin raised on a cylindrical pedestal topped with a capital decorated with palmette motif. The font belonged to the medieval church on which site the Renaissance church now stands [NB: the holy-water stoup by the door is dated to the 18th century and therefore not listed in this Index].
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: hemispheric (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?]