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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Javier Torrens Alzu, 2002
Image Source: Javier Torrens for BSI
Copyright Instructions: Permission received

INFORMATION

FontID: 07147USI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Andrés
Church Patron Saints: St. Andrew
Country Name: Spain
Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra
Directions to Site: Located just off the NA-4100, N of Pamplona, in the valley and municipality of Juslapeña
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, under the choir
Century and Period: 13th century (early), Late Romanesque / Early Gothic?
Font Notes:
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. V**: 167) as a baptismal font of the early 13th century in the proto-Gothic style of the area. Plain cylindrical mounted baptismal font; the basin is rather shallow and very worn; round pedestal; lower base has a very large rounded moulding but the bottom is square [NB: the CMdeN mentions a holy-water stoup by the door but not its date -- not listed]. [We are grateful to Javier Torrens, of Pamplona, Spain, for the images of this font]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: three?
Font Shape: cylindrical (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?]