Sada de Sanguesa / Sada de Sangüesa / Zare

INFORMATION

FontID: 08464SAD

Object Type: Baptismal Font1

Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Vicente

Church Patron Saints: St. Vincent

Church Location: Sada de Sangüesa, Navarre, Spain

Country Name: Spain

Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra

Directions to Site: Located off road NA-132, in the Val de Aibar, Merindad de Sangüesa, about 50 km of Pamplona

Font Location in Church: Inside the church, S side

Century and Period: 13th - 15th century, Medieval

Font Notes: Click to view

Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. IV**: 357) and in Domeño (1992: 174): medieval baptismal font; cylindrical basin with a hemispherical underbowl; polygonal stem of the base; circular lower base; all plain [NB: the CMdeN (ibid.) uses the phrase "de piedra muy arreglada", which could mean that it has been re-worked]

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 631846 4714672

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

Number of Pieces: three

Font Shape: cylindrical (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?]