Zabaldica No. 1 / Zabaldika
INFORMATION
Font ID: 08538ZAB
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century (early), Late Romanesque / Early Gothic?
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Esteban de Zabaldica
Font Location in Church: Inside, beneath the W gallery
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Stephen
Church Address: Barrio San Esteban de Arriba, 3, 31699 Zabaldika, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the N-135, in the valley and municipality of Esteríbar, 5-6 km NE of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Sangüesa
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?-, vol. IV*: 396) and in Domeño (1992: 183): medieval baptismal font probably of the time of the church, i.e., the early 13th century; hemispherical basin raised on a cylindrical pedestal base and a circular lower base/plinth, all plain.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 616380 4746086
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.858505, -1.575442
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 51′ 30.62″ N, 1° 34′ 31.59″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: three
Font Shape: hemispheric, 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, p. 183
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. IV*: 396