Olave / Olabe
INFORMATION
Font ID: 08400OLA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Pedro
Font Location in Church: Inside, beneath the W gallery
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Peter
Church Address: Calle San Pedro, 12, 31799 Olave, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the N-121-A, in the municipality of Oláibar, 11 km N of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Pamplona
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. V**: 391) and in Domeño (1992: 167): medieval baptismal font consisting of a hemispheric basin raised on a cylindrical base and a square lower base, all plain.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 614077 4748929
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.884444, -1.603056
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 53′ 4″ N, 1° 36′ 11″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: three
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. 167
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. V**: 391