Caseda / Cáseda / Kaseda

INFORMATION

Font ID: 04607CAS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de la Asunción de Cáseda [aka Iglesia parroquial de Santa María de Cáseda]
Font Location in Church: In the baptismal chapel, N side
Church Patron Saint(s): The Assumption of St. Mary the Virgin
Church Address: Pl. Portal, 1, 31490 Cáseda, Navarra, Spain -- Tel.: +34 948 87 93 36
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-534, S of Sangüesa, 60 km SE of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Sangüesa
Font Notes:
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. IV*: 175) and in Domeño (1992: 144): medieval baptismal font; cylindrical basin raised on a cylindrical pedestal, both plain.

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 634511 4703342

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two
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. 115, 144
  • García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. IV*: 175