Orrio

INFORMATION

FontID: 08435ORR

Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Juan Bautista

Church Patron Saints: St. John the Baptist

Country Name: Spain

Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra

Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Ezcabarte, Merindad de Pamplona

Font Location in Church: Under the choir

Century and Period: 13th century, Early Gothic

Font Notes: Click to view font notes

Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. V*: 671) and in Domeño (1992: 170): medieval baptismal font, probably of the 13th century; hemispherical basin raised on a cylindrical base and a square lower base, all plain.

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

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