Muruzabal de Andion No. 1 / Muruzabal Andion / Muruzábal de Andión

INFORMATION

Font ID: 08382MUR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia de San Emeterio y San Celedonio de Muruzábal de Andión
Font Location in Church: inside, beneath the W gallery
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Emeterius [aka Hemeterius / Madir] & St. Celedonius
Church Notes: 13thC church
Church Address: 31150 Muruzábal de Andión, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-601, in the municipality and 3-4 km SW of of Mendigorría, 32 km SW of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Olite
Font Notes:
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. III: 204) and in Domeño (1992: 165): plain medieval baptismal font [NB: Domeño's entry for this font gives the church as Ermita de Nuestra Señora de Andión, a nearby church -- cf. Index entry for Mendigorría No. 2 for details of a holy-water stoup listed there] [cf. Index entry for Muruzabal de Andion No. 2 for a holy-water stoup of the 16th century in this parish church]

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 593902 4717433
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.603611, -1.855278
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 36′ 13″ N, 1° 51′ 19″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: one

REFERENCES

  • Domeño Martínez de Morentín, Asunción, Pilas bautismales medievales en Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, 1992, p. 112, 165
  • García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. III: 204