Mendigorria No. 1 / Mendigorría

INFORMATION

FontID: 08380MEN

Object Type: Baptismal Font1

Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Pedro

Church Patron Saints: St. Peter

Country Name: Spain

Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra

Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of the same name, Merindad de Olite

Font Location in Church: Located in the municipality of the same name, Merindad de Olite

Century and Period: 16th century

Font Notes: Click to view

Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. III: 190): baptismal font of the 16th century; large cylindrical basin taised on a prismatic base, both plain. [NB: the CMdeN lists two holy-water stoups in this church but they are both from the 18th century and therefore excluded from this Index]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

Number of Pieces: two

Font Shape: cylindrical (mounted)

Basin Interior Shape: round

Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?]