Valladolid No. 4
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Results: 6 records
R01: animal - bird
Scene Description: at least two
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R02: animal - reptile - snake
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R03: animal - fish
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R04: design element - motifs - zigzag
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R05: design element - motifs - scroll
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view of basin - upper view
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 10645VAL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 7th century, Early Christian
Museum: Museo [Fabio Nelli] de Valladolid, [unkown]
Church / Chapel Name: [origin unknown]
Font Location in Church: [in a museum]
Church Address: [NB: address & coordinates given for the museum] Plaza Fabio Nelli, 1, 47003 Valladolid, Spain
Site Location: Valladolid, Castilla y León, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: The museum is located in the old centre of town, near the Pl. Viejo Coso, on the E bank of the Pisuerga river,
Font Notes:
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Flat shallow basin in the collection of the Museo de Valladolid [aka Museo Fabio Nelli] listed as a baptismal font of the 7th century made of marble; the contour is star-shaped, with twenty-one points, while the inner basin shape is round; the upper rim surface is decorated with a variety of motifs and symbols: tendrils or scroll, zigzag, birds, snakes and fish.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Montserrat Estela, of Barceloan, Spain, for bringing this font to our attention
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 356046 4613038
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 41.6561, -4.7289
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 41° 39′ 21.96″ N, 4° 43′ 44.04″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, marble
Font Shape: star-shaped, 21 points
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: star-shaped