Larrasoana / Larrasoaña

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B01: design element - architectural - arris

Scene Description: all around the basin

INFORMATION

FontID: 08311LAR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Nicolás
Church Patron Saints: St. Nicholas of Myra
Country Name: Spain
Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Esteríbar, Merindad de Sangüesa
Font Location in Church: Under the choir
Century and Period: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
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.

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?]