Sada de Sanguesa / Sada de Sangüesa / Zare
INFORMATION
Font ID: 08464SAD
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th - 15th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Vicente de Sada
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, S side
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Vincent
Church Address: C. Alto Rufino, 0, 31491 Sada, Navarra, Spain -- Tel.: +34 948 87 70 15
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off road NA-132, in the Val de Aibar, about 50 km SE of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Sangüesa
Font Notes:
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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, p. 115, 174
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. IV**: 357