Aranarache No. 2
INFORMATION
FontID: 09914ARA
Object Type: Stoup
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de la
Church Patron Saints: The Assumptiom of St. Mary
Country Name: Spain
Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra
Directions to Site: Located between Eulate and Larraona, in the Améscoa Alta, area of Estella
Font Location in Church: Reported outside the church ca. 1990
Century and Period: 16th century, Late Medieval
Cognate Fonts: a similar one in the Ermita de San Lorenzo, in the same town
Font Notes:
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The Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?..., vol. II*: 178) records two objects situated in the outside of this church, a baptismal font and a holy-water stoup; the font is described as a plain stone from a medieval date; the stoup is described as having a basin decorated with ribbed pattern [="avenerada"] and is dated to the 16th century [cf. Index entry for Aranarache No. 1 for the earlier font in the same church, and to Aranarache No. 3 for another similar stoup in the Ermita de San Lorenzo, in the same locality]
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: round
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?]