Larraona No. 1 / Larragoa

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B01: design element - patterns - ribbed

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LB01: design element - architectural - capital - Ionic

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LB02: design element - patterns - ribbed

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INFORMATION

Font ID: 08960LAR
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th century(early)
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Cristóbal de Larraona
Font Location in Church: In the N side, by the door
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Christopher
Church Notes: 12thC church; modified 16thC
Church Address: Calle la Blanca, 137, 31270 Larraona, Navarra, Spain -- Tel.: +34 948 54 38 62
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-7130, in the municipality of Larraona, 74 km W of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Améscoa Alta, Merindad de Estella
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the 12thC church here)
Font Notes:
Described and illustrated in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. II**: 217-218 and fig. 100): large holy-water stoup of the early 17th century consisting of a hemispherical basin decorated with ribbed pattern all around and a bulbous pedestal base decorated with similar motif and ending in a Ionic capital at the top.

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 560935 4736875
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.78199, -2.255035
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 46′ 55.16″ N, 2° 15′ 18.13″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two?
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage System: no drainage system

REFERENCES

  • García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. II**: 217-218 and fig. 100