Echarren de Araquil / Etxarren Arakil
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 04652ECH
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Vicente
Font Location in Church: In a chapel of the S side
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Vincent
Church Notes: 13thC church
Church Address: Calle San Vicente, 4, 31868 Etxarren, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Araquil/Arakil, about 23 km of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Comarca de La Barrance, Merindad de Pamplona
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. V*: 152) and in Domeño (1992: 144): medieval baptismal font; large hemispheric basin with ribbed pattern; polygonal base with ball motif ornamentation.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 593276 4751886
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.913889, -1.857222
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 54′ 50″ N, 1° 51′ 26″ W
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, p. 42, 144
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. V*: 152