Aperregui / Apperregi

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Image copyright © Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre, 2025

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view of font

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre, 2025
Image Source: digital photograph taken 29 March 2025 by Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 29 March 2025)

design element - motifs - flat moulding

Scene Description: a broad one, all around
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre, 2025
Image Source: digital photograph taken 29 March 2025 by Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received from the author (e-mail of 29 March 2025)

view of church exterior - south view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Aperregiko eliza (Zuia, Araba)"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Asier Sarasua Garmendia, Assar, 2017
Image Source: digital photograph 7 May 2017 by Asier Sarasua Garmendia, Assar [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Aperregiko_eliza_(zuia,_araba)_2.jpg] [accessed 30 March 2025]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-4.0

INFORMATION

Font ID: 25849APE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: n.d.
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century (?), Late Gothic
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de San Esteban / Aperregiko San Esteban eliza
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Stephen
Church Notes: 16thC church
Church Address: Amezola Kalea, Aperregui, Alava, Spain
Site Location: Alava / Araba, País Vasco / Euskadi, Spain
Directions to Site: Located R of the AP-68, in the municipality of Zuya/Zuia, about 20 km NW of Vitoria/Gasteiz
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Vitoria
Historical Region: Gorbeialdea
Font Notes:
Baptismal font consisting of a roughly-hemispherical basin decorated with a broad flat moulding all around; raised on a short pedestal base and a lower base, both plain. No cover present but the upper rim of the basin retains metal anchorings for a cover.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Juan Carlos Abascal Ruiz de Aguirre for his photographs of this font

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 512874 4752285
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.92308, -2.84225
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 55′ 23.09″ N, 2° 50′ 32.1″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

LID INFORMATION

Notes: [cf. FontNotes]