Elva No. 2
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B01: inscription
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BU01: design element - motifs - foliage
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BU02: design element - motifs - scallop
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view of stoup in context
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 15067ELV
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: 1463
Font Century and Period/Style: 15th century (mid), Gothic
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Workshop of Zabreri di Pagliero / Credo stoup
Church / Chapel Name: Chiesa parrocchiale di Santa Maria Assunta, Elva
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, wall-mounted
Church Patron Saint(s): The Assumption of St. Mary
Church Notes: church documented 1355
Church Address: Borgata Serre, 3, Elva, CN, Italy -- Tel.: +39 0171 917 080
Site Location: Cuneo, Piemonte, Italy, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the SP335, about 55 km NW of Cuneo
Ecclesiastic Region: Diocesi di Saluzzo
Additional Comments: altered stoup?
Font Notes:
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A wall-mounted holy-water stoup of the characteristic design of the Zabreri workshop: octagonal basin with narrow sides bearing an inscription, and underbowl decorated with leaves at the angles and scallops below. [NB: it is possible that the stoup was not originally intended to be wall-mounted, but supported by a pedestal base]
COORDINATES
UTM: 32T 348198 4933550
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 44.5393, 7.08921
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 44° 32′ 21.48″ N, 7° 5′ 21.16″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal, wall mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: Latin
Inscription Location: on the basin sides
Inscription Text: " [...] / Ave / ma / [...]"
[full transcription not available]
Inscription Notes: [cf. FontNotes]