Galar No. 1

INFORMATION

FontID: 08641GAL

Object Type: Baptismal Font1

Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Martín de Tours

Church Patron Saints: St. Martin of Tours

Church Location: 31191 Galar, Navarra, Spain

Country Name: Spain

Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra

Directions to Site: Located off (W) the NA-6001, in the Cendea and municipality of the same name, S of Pamplona

Ecclesiastic Region: Diocesis de Pamplona

Historical Region: Cendea de Galar -- Merindad de Pamplona

Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the W end, beneath the gallery

Century and Period: 14th - 16th century, Gothic

Font Notes: Click to view

Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?-, vol. V*: 719): Gothic-style baptismal font consisting of a polygonal basin raised on a cylindrical pedestal base and a circular lower base/plinth, all plain.

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 610564 4734494

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone

Number of Pieces: three

Font Shape: polygonal (mounted)

Basin Exterior Shape: polygonal

REFERENCES

García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?]