Echarri de Echauri / Echarri in Val de Echauri / Etxarri
Image copyright © Javier Torrens Alzu, 2003
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B01: design element - motifs - floral - rosette - 6-petal
Scene Description: several, mixed with stars/suns
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B02: symbol - star or sun
Scene Description: several, mixed with rosettes
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BU01: design element - patterns - ribbed
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LB01: symbol - wheel - 6-petal in a circle - 4
Scene Description: one on each side of quadrangular base; they resemble the 6-petal in a circle motif
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R01: design element - motifs - rope
Scene Description: stylised, using short diagonal mouldings
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view of basin's top
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view of basin's top
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Javier Torrens Alzu, 2003
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 04653ECH
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century
Cognate Fonts: Fonts at Aldaba, Azoz, Erroz, Ollacarizqueta, Ubani and Urroz Villa, according to the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?, vol. V**: 75) and Domeño (1992: 54)
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Esteban
Font Location in Church: In the baptismal chapel, N side
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Stephen
Church Address: C. San Esteban, 13, 31174 Echarri, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of the same name, N of Ciriza, in the Val de Echauri, 17 km of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Pamplona
Font Notes:
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Described and illustrated in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. V*: 574 and pl. 538); in Domeño (1992: 54, 144-145): medieval baptismal font of the 16th century; the basin has ribbed pattern and an upper band with six-petal flowers and stars/suns; the base is prismatic with wheel motif [six-petal?] ornamentation. [We are grateful to Javier Torrens, of Pamplona, Spain, for the images of this font]
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 596273 4737177
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.781083, -1.823028
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 46′ 51.9″ N, 1° 49′ 22.9″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: round
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. 54, 115, 144-145
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. V*: 574 and pl. 538
- Navallas Rebolé, A., Navarra, guía y mapa, 1986, p. 237