Ustarroz / Ustárroz / Uztarrotz
Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 2003
Image and permission received (file letter of June 2001)
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design element - motifs - ball
Scene Description: a row of, each ball in the groove between ribs
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a [ca. 1943] B&W photograph, Institución Príncipe de Viana, Archivo Uranga
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (file letter of June 2001)
design element - motifs - ball
Scene Description: a row of, each ball in the groove between ribs, right at the bottom of the underbowl
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a [ca. 1943] B&W photograph, Institución Príncipe de Viana, Archivo Uranga
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (file letter of June 2001)
INFORMATION
Font ID: 08519UST
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th - 14th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Bartolomé de Ustárroz
Font Location in Church: Inside, beneath the W gallery
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Bartholomew
Church Notes: 13thC church; modified 16thC
Church Address: Calle San Bartolomé, 1, 31486 Ustárroz, Navarra, Spain -- Tel.: +34 646 22 03 42
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-150, in the municipality and valley of Egüés, 13 km E of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Sangüesa
Font Notes:
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Described and illustrated in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?-, vol. IV*: 244 and fig. 245); described in Domeño (1992: 181); medieval baptismal font consisting of a hemispherical basin ornamented with a diagonal pattern of thick ribs all around and, at the upper basin side, between the ribs, a ball motif in each groove, a motif repeated at the bottom of the underbowl; cylindrical pedestal base; square plinth. An image frmo the ca. 1943 Archivo Uranga shows the basin covered with a plain flat wooden lid.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to the Institución Príncipe de Viana, of Pamplona, Spain, for the image of this font from the Archivo Uranga
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 620996 4741272
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.814444, -1.52
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 48′ 52″ N, 1° 31′ 12″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: three?
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round (scalloped a/p the ribbed pattern)
LID INFORMATION
Date: modern
Material: wood
Apparatus: no
Notes: flat and plain, as shown in the ca. 1943 image
REFERENCES
- Domeño Martínez de Morentín, Asunción, Pilas bautismales medievales en Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, 1992, p. 42, 181
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. IV*: 244 and fig. 160