Murillo Berroya / Murillo-Berroya

Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 2003
Image and permission received (file letter of June 2001)
Results: 3 records
B01: design element - architectural - arcade - round arches - 20
B02: symbol - star - 8-point - 20
INFORMATION
FontID: 08372MUR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Vicente
Church Patron Saints: St. Vincent
Country Name: Spain
Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Romanzado, off the NA-178, NE of Lumbier, Merindad de Sangüesa
Font Location in Church: Under the choir
Century and Period: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. IV**: 288) and in Domeño (1992: 164): medieval baptismal font; the sides of the square basin are ornamented with an arcade of round arches, five per side, each with a sketchy 8-point star in it; the underbowl has a two-grade chamfer; the pedestal base is octagonal and plain. A plain flat wooden cover is shown on the font in the ca. 1943 source image. [We are grateful to the Institución Príncipe de Viana, Archivo Uranga, of Pamplona, Spain, for the image of this font]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: square (mounted)
Basin Exterior Shape: square
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: flat and plain
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?]