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

FontID: 10645VAL
Museum and Inventory Number: Museo [Fabio Nelli] de Valladolid
Church/Chapel: [origin unknown]
Country Name: Spain
Location: Valladolid, Castilla y León
Font Location in Church: [in a museum]
Century and Period: 7th century, Early Christian
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. [We are grateful to Montserrat Estela, of Barceloan, Spain, for bringing this font to our attention]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, marble
Font Shape: star-shaped (21 points)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: star-shaped