Sarriguren No. 1

Main image for Sarriguren No. 1

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view of font and cover

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a [ca. 1943] photograph, Institución Príncipe de Viana, Archivo Uranga
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: digital image of a [ca. 1943] photograph, Institución Príncipe de Viana, Archivo Uranga
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: digital image of a [ca. 1943] photograph, Institución Príncipe de Viana, Archivo Uranga
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (file letter of June 2001)

design element - motifs - moulding

Scene Description: several
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a [ca. 1943] photograph, Institución Príncipe de Viana, Archivo Uranga
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (file letter of June 2001)

INFORMATION

Font ID: 08477SAR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de Santa Engracia de Sarriguren
Font Location in Church: Inside, beneath the W gallery
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Engratia
Church Address: Garajonay, 11, 31621 Sarriguren, Navarra, Spain -- Tel.: +34 648 74 17 35
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the PA-30, in the valley and municipality of Egüés, 6 km E of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Sangüesa
Font Notes:
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. IV*: 242) and in Domeño (1992: 177); medieval baptismal font; cylindrical basin with hemispherical underbowl, both decorated with the ribbed pattern that has inserts at the lower basin border and is typical of other Navarrese fonts [e.g.: Eransus, Ardanaz de Egüés]; raised on a truncated conical pedestal ornamented with mouldings and likely of a later date; square plinth. The font appears ca. 1943 with a flat plain wooden cover. [cf. Index entry for Sarriguren No. 2 for a 17th-century holy-water stoup in the same church]
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to the Institución Príncipe de Viana, Archivo Uranga, of Pamplona, Spain, for the photograph of this font

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 614662 4741009
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.813056, -1.5975
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 48′ 47″ N, 1° 35′ 51″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: cylindrical, 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, p. 42, 177
  • García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. IV*: 242