Roncesvalles No. 2

Main image for Roncesvalles No. 2

Image copyright © Montserrat Estela, 2003

Image and Permission received [e-mail nov. 15/2002]

Results: 3 records

human figure - head - 2

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Montserrat Estela, 2003
Image Source: digital photograph November 2002 by Montserrat Estela [www.romanicat.net]
Copyright Instructions: Image and Permission received [e-mail nov. 15/2002]

design element - patterns

Scene Description: chequered, etc.
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Montserrat Estela, 2003
Image Source: digital photograph November 2002 by Montserrat Estela [www.romanicat.net]
Copyright Instructions: Image and Permission received [e-mail nov. 15/2002]

view of stoup

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Montserrat Estela, 2003
Image Source: digital photograph November 2002 by Montserrat Estela [www.romanicat.net]
Copyright Instructions: Image and Permission received [e-mail nov. 15/2002]

INFORMATION

Font ID: 06960RON
Object Type: Stoup
Church / Chapel Name: Capilla de Sancti Spiritus / Silo de Carlomagno, in the grounds of the Colegiata
Font Location in Church: The stoup is wall-mounted in the Silo de Carlomagno, in the grounds of the Colegiata de Roncesvalles
Church Patron Saint(s): Holy Spirit
Church Address: Calle Ntra. Sra. de Roncesvalles, 4, 31650 Roncesvalles, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Roncesvalles is located off the N-135, in the mountain pass of the Camino de Santiago
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Font Notes:
This is a very odd-looking object, now being used as a wall-mounted stoup in the "Silo de Carlomagno", a chapel in the grounds of the Colegiata de Roncesvalles; it is a quadrangular, box-like object with an upper opening for the holy water; the sides are ornamented with chequered and reticular patterns; the two front upper corners have heads. Origin unknown.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Montserrat Estela for bringing this item to our attention and for the image provided

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 636933 4763153
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 43.008719, -1.319787
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 43° 0′ 31.39″ N, 1° 19′ 11.23″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: one
Font Shape: square (wall-mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: square
Drainage System: none