Salinas de Oro No. 1 / Jaitz
Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 2003
Image and permission received (file letter of June 2001)
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view of font and cover
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 2003
Image Source: Institución Príncipe de Viana and photographers Larrión & Pimoulier (Pamplona, Spain)
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (file letter of June 2001)
design element - patterns - ribbed
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 2003
Image Source: Institución Príncipe de Viana and photographers Larrión & Pimoulier (Pamplona, Spain)
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (file letter of June 2001)
view of church exterior in context - east end
Scene Description: Source caption: "Salinas de oro"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital photograph 28 July 2009 by Croma [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Salinas_de_oro.JPG] [accessed 10 January 2025]
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design element - architectural - arcade - blind - round arches
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 2003
Image Source: Institución Príncipe de Viana and photographers Larrión & Pimoulier (Pamplona, Spain)
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (file letter of June 2001)
INFORMATION
Font ID: 08468SAL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century (?), Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Miguel
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in a niche of the N wall, near the W end
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Michael
Church Notes: 16thC church with later modifications
Church Address: C. San Pedro, 6, 31175 Salinas de Oro, Navarra, Spain -- Tel.: +34 948 54 22 28
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-700, in the Valle de Guesálaz, 25 km NE of Estella, 27 km W of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. II**: 450); described and illustrated in Domeño (1992: 175 and pls. 194. 195): goblet-shaped baptismal font of the Gothic period [the CMdeN (ibid.) dates to the 13th century]; the basin is slightly rounded but almost conical and ornamented with ribbed pattern all around up to the upper rim; the base is octagonal with graded mouldings at top and bottom, the stem decorated with a blind arcade of tall round arches. The flat plain wooden cover is modern.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to the Institución Príncipe de Viana and photographers Larrión & Pimoulier, of Pamplona, Spain, for the image of this font
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 590963 4736460
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.775278, -1.888056
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 46′ 31″ N, 1° 53′ 17″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone?
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: chalice-shaped, goblet-shaped
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: flat and plain
REFERENCES
- Domeño Martínez de Morentín, Asunción, Pilas bautismales medievales en Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, 1992, p. 42, 55, 175 and pls. 194, 195
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. II**: 450