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
FontID: 15067ELV
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Chiesa parrochiale di Santa Maria Assunta
Church Patron Saints: The Assumption of St. Mary
Country Name: Italy
Location: Cuneo, Piemonte
Directions to Site: Located in Valle Maira
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, wall-mounted
Date: 1463
Century and Period: 15th century (mid), Gothic
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Workshop of the Zabreri di Pagliero / Credo 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]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (wall-mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: Latin
Inscription Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
Inscription Location: on the basin sides
Inscription Text: " [...] / Ave / ma / [...]"
[full transcription not available]