Lecaun / Lecáun
INFORMATION
Font ID: 08315LEC
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Bartolomé
Font Location in Church: Inside, beneath the W gallery
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Bartholomew
Church Address: C. San Bartolomé, 4, 31473 Lecáun, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the A-21, in the municipality of Ibargoiti, about 25 km SE of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Sangüesa
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. IV*: 515) and in Domeño (1992: 160): medieval baptismal font; hemispherical basin mounted on a cylindrical pedestal base, both plain.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 627727 4726150
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.677222, -1.441111
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 40′ 38″ N, 1° 26′ 28″ 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. 160
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. IV*: 515