Ustes No. 1 / Ustaize / Ustés

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 08865UST
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Saturnino de Ustés
Font Location in Church: Inside, beneath the W gallery
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Saturninus
Church Address: Calle San Saturnino, 23, 31451 Ustés, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-2124, in the municipality of Navascués, 65 km E of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad de Sangüesa
Font Notes:
Described in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. IV**: 211): baptismal font probably of the 16th century; the basin is decorated with cartouche motif and raised on a fluted pedestal base. [cf. Index entry for Ustes No. 2 for a holy-water stoup of the same period in this church]

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 655421 4735203
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.753609, -1.100794
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 45′ 12.99″ N, 1° 6′ 2.86″ 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. IV**: 211