Erenchun / Erentxun

Image copyright © Mikel Unanue, 2011
Standing permission
Results: 5 records
LB01: design element - motifs - moulding
view of church exterior
view of church exterior - portal - detail
view of font
INFORMATION
FontID: 17339ERE
Church/Chapel: Iglesia Parroquial de San Andrés
Church Patron Saints: St. Andrew
Country Name: Spain
Location: Alava / Araba, País Vasco / Euskadi
Directions to Site: Located in the municipality of Iruraiz-Gauna, S of Alegría-Dulantzi
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the baptistery
Century and Period: 14th - 16th century, Late Medieval
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Mikel Unanue for his photographs of church and font
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Baptismal font consisting of a totally plain hemispherical basin raised on a moulded circular base. The basin side has been damaged towards the top by a metal staple from the cover lock.
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 539513 4740570
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone, limestone?
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining
LID INFORMATION
Notes: metal staple on the side of the basin