Ochovi / Otxobi

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 08648OCH
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Juan Bautista de Ochovi
Font Location in Church: Inside, beneath the W gallery
Church Patron Saint(s): St. John the Baptist
Church Notes: 13thC church
Church Address: Calle San Juan, 14, 31892 Ochovi, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-7012, in the municipality of Iza, 14-15 km NW of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad y Cuenca de Pamplona
Font Notes:
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?-, vol. V**: 109): medieval baptismal font; hemispherical basin decorated with ribbed pattern and raised on a capital-shaped base ornamented with ball motif at the corners. [NB: the holy-water stoup in th south side, by the door, is dated to the late-18th or early-19th century and is therefore not included in this Index]

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 599542 4748302
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.880833, -1.781111
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 52′ 51″ N, 1° 46′ 52″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two
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**: 109