Mendilibarri
INFORMATION
Font ID: 08354MEN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Andrés de Mendilibarri
Font Location in Church: Inside, beneath the W gallery
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Andrew
Church Notes: 13thC church; modified 16thC
Church Address: Calle San Andrés, 28, 31280 Mendilibarri, Navarra, Spain -- Tel.: +34 948 53 46 23
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Locate off the NA-132-A, in the municipalityand 2 km E of Ancín, 12-13 km W of Estella, about 50 km WSW of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Estella
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. II*: 162) and in Domeño (1992: 162): medieval baptismal font; hemispherical basin mounted on a cylindrical base, both plain.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 568025 4723270
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.658889, -2.17
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 39′ 32″ N, 2° 10′ 12″ 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. 162
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. II*: 162