Arbonies No. 1 / Arboniés / Arbontze
INFORMATION
Font ID: 04549ARB
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Esteban de Arboniés
Font Location in Church: In a chapel, N side
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Stephen
Church Address: Calle San Esteban, 2, 31454 Arboniés, Navarra, Spain -- Tel.: +34 948 88 00 35
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-2140, NE of Lumbier, in the municipality of Romanzado, 35 km ESE of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Sangüesa
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. IV**: 275) and in Domeño (1992: 135-136) as a medieval stone baptismal font: plain square basin raised on a short cylindrical stem and a a round lower base; the plinth is aquare. [cf. Index entry for Arbonies No. 2 for a holy-water stoup of the 16th century in this church]
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 643175 4726730
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.679722, -1.2525
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 40′ 47″ N, 1° 15′ 9″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: three
Font Shape: square, mounted
Basin Exterior Shape: square
REFERENCES
- Domeño Martínez de Morentín, Asunción, Pilas bautismales medievales en Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, 1992, p. 39, 135-136
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. IV**: 275