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LB01: design element - architectural - arris

INFORMATION

FontID: 08689OLA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Miguel
Church Patron Saints: St. Michael
Country Name: Spain
Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra
Directions to Site: Located in the Burunda valley, south of Alsasua, east of Ciordia, Merindad de Pamplona
Font Location in Church: In the presbitery
Century and Period: 16th - 17th century
Font Notes:
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?-, vol. V**: 403): baptismal font consisting of a polygonal basin with sixteen sides raised on a pedestal base decorated with arris; the lower base is octagonal and the plinth is square. Although the CMdeN does not date the font, it probably belongs to the same date as the building itself, the late 16th century.

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: four?
Font Shape: polygonal (16 sides) (mounted)
Basin Exterior Shape: polygonal (16 sides)

REFERENCES

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