Beraiz / Beraitz
Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 2003
Image and permission received (file letter of June 2001)
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view of font and cover
design element - motifs - rectangle
Scene Description: all around the upper rim
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a B&W photograph [ca. 1943], Institución Príncipe de Viana, Archivo Uranga
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (file letter of June 2001)
design element - motifs - ball
design element - architectural - arcade
Scene Description: note the two pointed arches toward the right side of the image
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a B&W photograph [ca. 1943], Institución Príncipe de Viana, Archivo Uranga
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (file letter of June 2001)
design element - motifs - ball
INFORMATION
Font ID: 08190BER
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Pedro de Beraiz
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter
Church Notes: present church the 16thC
Church Address: Calle Beraiz, 3, 31799 Beraiz, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the N-121-A, in the municipality of Oláibar, about 12 km NNE of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Ulzama
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font of the medieval period; the basin is roughly cylindrical with a chamfered underbowl; the upper rim side is patterned with a simple rectangle motif; below it, a row of ball motif; the sides of the basin are ornamented with an arcade of round arches -except two of them, which are pointed- each arch containing a ball motif; plain cylindrical stem and square lower base, also plain. The font has a plain wooden cover; modern.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to the Institución Príncipe de Viana, of Pamplona, Spain, for their images of this font from the Archivo Uranga
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 613693 4751546
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.908056, -1.607222
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 54′ 29″ N, 1° 36′ 26″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: three?
Font Shape: cylindrical, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: plain flat wooden lid