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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Andrés Ortega, 2003
Image Source: Andrés Ortega for BSI
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (e-mail 3/7/2003)
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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)
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 2003
Image Source: Photograph [ca. 1943], Institución Príncipe de Viana, Archivo Uranga
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (file letter of June 2001)
INFORMATION
FontID: 08471SAN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Pedro
Church Patron Saints: St. Peter
Country Name: Spain
Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Leoz, Merindad de Olite
Font Location in Church: In the N side, under the steps leading to the choir
Date: ca. 1200?
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Early Gothic
Church Notes: Church renovated in 2003
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. III: 166) and in Domeño (1992: 176); early-Gothic baptismal font of the initial period of the church [ca. 1200]; hemispherical basin ornamented with ribbed pattern and raised on a cylindrical pedestal base decorated with several roll mouldings; two-step circular plinth. Flat plain wooden cover. [We are grateful to the Institución Príncipe de Viana, photographers Larrión & Pimoulier and Andrés Ortega, all of Pamplona, Spain, for the images of this font].
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two (plus two-step plinth)
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
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
García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?]