Cizurquil / Cizúrquil / Zizurkil
Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2009
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Results: 9 records
BU01: design element - patterns - ribbed
LB01: design element - patterns - fluted
LB02: design element - motifs - moulding
R01: design element - motifs - moulding
view of font and cover
view of basin - interior
view of church exterior - tower
view of church interior - baptistery
INFORMATION
Font ID: 14400CIZ
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th - 18th century
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia parroquial de San Millán, Cizúrquil / San Millan eliza, Milian Deunaren Parrokia, Zizurkil
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the baptistery
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Aemilian of Cogolla [aka Aemilianus, Emiliaus, Millán de la Cogolla]
Church Address: Pedro Maria Otaño Plaza, 6, 20159 Zizurkil, Gipuzkoa, Spain -- Tel.: +34 943 69 12 89
Site Location: Guipúzcoa / Gipuzkoa, País Vasco / Euskadi, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the GI-3282, 9-10 km N of Tolosa
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocesis de San Sebastián
Font Notes:
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Baptismal consisting of a hemispherical basin decorated with a pronounced upper rim, and ribbed pattern on the underbowl; made of pink marble; raised on a moulded circular pedestal base with fluted sides. The wooden cover is an octagonal pyramid with a Latin cross finial; it is of the buffet-rim type, fixed to the basin top, and opens on the side panels to provide acces to the basin well.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Mikel Unanue for his photographs of, and information on this font.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 575224 4783393
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 43.199569, -2.074106
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 43° 11′ 58.45″ N, 2° 4′ 26.78″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, marble (pink) [basin only]
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage System: centre hole in basin
Drainage Notes: no lining
Rim Thickness: 19 cm [calculated]
Diameter (inside rim): 72 cm*
Diameter (includes rim): 110 cm*
Basin Total Height: 62 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 110 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * [measurements courtesy of Mikel Unanue]
LID INFORMATION
Date: 17th - 18th centuy?
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]