Mendigorria No. 2 / Mendigorría / Andión
INFORMATION
FontID: 08381MEN
Object Type: Stoup
Church/Chapel: Ermita de Nuestra Señora de Andión
Church Patron Saints: St. Mary the Virgin
Country Name: Spain
Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of the same name, not far from Muruzábal de Andión, Merindad de Olite
Font Location in Church: Near the entrance, S side
Century and Period: 16th century
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. III: 199): holy-water stoup of the 16th century; bucket-shaped basin ornamented with ribbed pattern; plain cylindrical pedestal. [NB: Domeño's entry for the font at Muruzábal de Andión (1972: 165) places that font in the Ermita de Nuestra Señora de Andión; that is probably an error -- cf. Index entry for Muruzábal de Andión for details of the font there]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: bucket-shaped (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?]