Ibiricu de Yerri No. 1
INFORMATION
FontID: 08259IBI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Juan
Church Patron Saints: St. John
Country Name: Spain
Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Yerri, Merindad de Estella
Font Location in Church: In the S side, near the door
Century and Period: 13th century, Medieval
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. II**: 709) and in Domeño (1992: 153): medieval baptismal font of the 13th century; hemispherical basin ornamented with ribbed pattern; plain cylindrical pedestal base. [cf. Index entry for Ibiricu No. 2 for a holy-water stoup of the 16th century]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two
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
García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?]