Santacara
INFORMATION
Font ID: 07846SAN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval [altered]
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de Santacara
Font Location in Church: Inside, beneath the W gallery
Church Patron Saint(s): The Assumption of St. Mary
Church Address: Pl. el Ayuntamiento, 3, 31314 Santacara, Navarra, Spain -- Tel.: +34 948 74 60 33
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-5330, 46 cm W of Tudela, 56 km S of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Additional Comments: altered font [cf. FontNotes]
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. III: 442) and in Domeño (1992: 176); medieval baptismal font; plain basin, much re-tooled now.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 619584 4694090
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.389899, -1.547167
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 23′ 23.63″ N, 1° 32′ 49.8″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
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. 110, 176
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. III: 442