Iribas No. 1
INFORMATION
Font ID: 08679IRI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century (early), Early Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Juan Bautista de Iribas
Font Location in Church: In the N side, opposite the door
Church Patron Saint(s): St. John the Baptist
Church Address: Calle San Fermin, 1, 31879 Iribas, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-7500, in the valley and municipality of Larraun, 35 km NW of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Pamplona
Font Notes:
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Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?-, vol. V**: 239): early-Gothic baptismal font of the early 13th century; hemispherical basin raised on a short cylindrical pedestal base and a circular lower base. [cf. Index entry for Iribas No. 2 for a medieval holy-water stoup in this church]
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 589246 4760131
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.988611, -1.905278
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 59′ 19″ N, 1° 54′ 19″ 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**: 239