Osacain / Osacáin / Otsakain
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 08438OSA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Martín de Osacáin
Font Location in Church: Inside, beneath the W gallery
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Martin of Tours
Church Address: Calle San Martín, 17Bis, 31799 Osacáin, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Oláibar, 14 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**: 394) and in Domeño (1992: 170): medieval baptismal font; plain hemispherical basin raised on a cylindrical base ornamented with human faces [Domeño (ibid.) mentions two]
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 614578 4750450
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.898057, -1.596608
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 53′ 53″ N, 1° 35′ 47.79″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two
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. 74, 170
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. V**: 394