Biguezal / Bigüezal

INFORMATION

FontID: 04600BIG
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de Santa Eulalia
Church Patron Saints: St. Eulalia of Mérida
Country Name: Spain
Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Romanzado, merindad de Sangüesa
Font Location in Church: North side
Century and Period: 12th - 16th century, Medieval [altered]
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. IV**: 281) and in Domeño (1992: 142-143): medieval baptismal font; plain hemispheric basin raised on a plain cylindrical stem; appears recarved.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: hemispheric (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
García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?]