Astrain No. 1 / Astráin
INFORMATION
Font ID: 08616AST
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Cosme y San Damián de Astráin
Font Location in Church: In the S side
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Cosmas & St. Damian
Church Address: Plaza Concejo, 3, 31190 Astráin, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-110, in the municipality of Cizur, 17 km SW of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?-, vol. V*: 492): baptismal font probably of the 16th century; large hemispherical basin raised on a short cylindrical base and a circular lower base/plinth, all plain.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 603081 4734656
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.7575, -1.740278
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 45′ 27″ N, 1° 44′ 25″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: three
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
REFERENCES
- García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. V*: 492