Larrasoana / Larrasoaña

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 08311LAR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Nicolás de Bari de Larrasoaña
Font Location in Church: Inside, beneath the W gallery
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Nicholas of Myra
Church Address: Calle San Nicolás, 33, 31698 Larrasoaña, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the N-135, in the municipality of Esteríbar, about 15 km NNE of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Sangüesa
Font Notes:
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. IV*: 375) and in Domeño (1992: 159): medieval baptismal font consisting of a hemispherical basin ornamented with arris all around, which makes it appear polygonal; short and plain cylindrical pedestal base.

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 619109 4750927
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.901658, -1.541022
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 54′ 5.97″ N, 1° 32′ 27.68″ W

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, p. 42, 159
  • García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. IV*: 375