Ciganda / Ziganda

Results: 2 records

INFORMATION

Font ID: 04585CIG
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Esteban
Font Location in Church: Beneath the gallery, at the angle made by the chancel arch and the N wall
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Stephen
Church Address: 31867 Ciganda, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-4176, in the municipality of Atez,
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Pamplona
Font Notes:
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. V*: 221) and in Domeño (1992: 144): medieval baptismal font; plain cylindrical basin raised on an equally cylidrical stem; the lower base has an upper round volume ornamented with ball motif on a lower square one.

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 606237 4755561
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.945278, -1.697778
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 56′ 43″ N, 1° 41′ 52″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: three?
Font Shape: cylindrical, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

  • Domeño Martínez de Morentín, Asunción, Pilas bautismales medievales en Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, 1992, p. 144
  • García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. V*: 221
  • Lefèbure, Christophe, Chapelles de nos campagnes, Paris: Arthaud, 2000, ill. and caption on p. 34