Muneta No. 1
Image copyright © Javier Torrens Alzu, 2004
Permission received
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B01: design element - motifs - moulding - flat moulding
Scene Description: flat/tape mouldings
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Javier Torrens Alzu, 2004
Image Source: Javier Torrens for BSI
Copyright Instructions: Permission received
B02: design element - motifs - ball (quartered)
Scene Description: quartered
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Javier Torrens Alzu, 2004
Image Source: Javier Torrens for BSI
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Javier Torrens Alzu, 2004
Image Source: Javier Torrens for BSI
Copyright Instructions: Permission received
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 2003
Image Source: Institución Príncipe de Viana and photographers Larrión & Pimoulier (Pamplona, Spain)
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (file letter of June 2001)
view of basin - interior
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Javier Torrens Alzu, 2004
Image Source: Javier Torrens for BSI
Copyright Instructions: Permission received
INFORMATION
Font ID: 07807MUN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century, Medieval
Cognate Fonts: Olejua
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Vicente de Muneta
Font Location in Church: Inside, S side
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Vincent
Church Address: Calle la Balsa, 4, 31290 Muneta, Navarra, Spain -- Tel.: +34 948 54 04 42
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-7138, in the valley and municipality of Allín, 53 km WSW of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Estella
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. II*: 100); described and illustrated in Domeño (1992: 163 and pl. 31): medieval baptismal font of the 13th century; hemispherical basin ornamented with tape mouldings and ball motif; quadrangular pedestal base decorated with the ends of the tape mouldings of the basin; quadrangular plinth. Dated to the 13th century in source: http://navarra.org [We are grateful to Javier Torrens, to the Institución Príncipe de Viana and to the photographers Larrión & Pimoulier, all of Pamplona, Spain, for the images of this font]
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 573789 4729406
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.713611, -2.098889
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 42′ 49″ N, 2° 5′ 56″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
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. 43, 112, 163 and pl. 31
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. II*: 100