Yaben / Ihaben
Results: 2 records
B01: design element - architectural - arcade - blind - round arches
P01: design element - motifs - ball - 4
Scene Description: one at each angle
INFORMATION
FontID: 08531YAB
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de la Natividad
Church Patron Saints: The Nativity
Country Name: Spain
Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Basaburúa Mayor, Merindad de Pamplona
Font Location in Church: Under the choir
Century and Period: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Described and illustrated in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?-, vol. V*: 279 and fig. 172); described in Domeño (1992: 183): medieval baptismal font; cylindrical basin with narrower lower part, the sides ornamented with a blind arcade of round arches; plain cylindrical pedestal base ending in a lower base with an upper moulding and a square lower volume with a ball motif at each angle. [NB: the stoup located near the door has a modern basin and is not listed in this Index]
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
García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?]