Eguiarte
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INFORMATION
FontID: 04657EGU
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de Santa María
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Country Name: Spain
Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Yerri, Merindad de Estella, 38 km from Pamplona
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, by the entranceway
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- ) and in Domeño (1992): medieval baptismal font [the CMdeN (ibid.) has it as Romanesque]; plain hemispheric basin; the base is shaped like a truncated pyramid with a roll moulding at the upper part. The Enciclopedia del románico en Navarra (2008) remarks that this font now [2007+] serves as holy-water stoup.
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
Fundación Santa María la Real, Enciclopedia del románico en Navarra, Aguilar de Campoo: Fundación Santa María la Real, Centro de Estudios del Románico, 2008
García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?]
Navallas Rebolé, A., Navarra, guía y mapa, 1986