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design element - motifs - moulding
INFORMATION
Font ID: 26247YDI
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 16th century (?)
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia de Nuestra Señora la Natividad
Font Location in Church: Inside
Church Wikidata: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asteguieta
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Church Notes: 16thC re-building of an earlier, Romanesque church
Church Address: Asteguieta Entitatea, 5, 01191 Astegieta, Araba, Spain
Site Location: Alava / Araba, País Vasco / Euskadi, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the , E of Hwy E-80, about 40 km NE of Mirenda de Ebro
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Vitoria
Historical Region: La Llanada Alavesa
Additional Comments: disappeared font? (the one from the medieval church here)
Town/City Wikipedia: https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asteguieta
Font Notes:
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The entry for this church in the Spanish Wikipedia [https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asteguieta] [accessed 22 March 2026] reports a 16th-century baptismal font in it: "pila bautismal del siglo XVI".
COORDINATES
UTM: 30T 522011 4745427
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.861111, -2.730556
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 51′ 40″ N, 2° 43′ 50″ W
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining