Ossjo / Össjö
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view of font and baptismal dish in context
Scene Description: Source caption; "Dopfunt i Össjö kyrka"
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Image Source: digital photograph 12 July 2011 by Ulf Klingström [Ulkl] [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Össjö_kyrka_int09.jpg] [accessed 13 July 2021]
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![Source caption: "Össjö kyrka [...] Dopfunt av sandsten, foten och cuppan fyrkantig. Från 1100-talets slut. Foto från omkring 1910."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210713015_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Össjö kyrka [...] Dopfunt av sandsten, foten och cuppan fyrkantig. Från 1100-talets slut. Foto från omkring 1910."
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Image Source: digital image [1607-018.TIF] of an undated [ca. 1910?] B&W photograph by Carl R. af Uglass, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Össjö_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200070133.jpg] [accessed 13 July 2021]
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![Source caption: "Össjö kyrka [...] Dopfunt av sandsten, foten och cuppan fyrkantig. Från 1100-talets slut."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210713014_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Össjö kyrka [...] Dopfunt av sandsten, foten och cuppan fyrkantig. Från 1100-talets slut."
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Image Source: digital image [1607-017.TIF] of an undated B&W photograph in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Össjö_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200070132.jpg] [accessed 13 July 2021]
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![Source caption: "Össjö kyrka [...] Dopfunt av sandsten, foten och cuppan fyrkantig. Från 1100-talets slut. Foto från omkring 1910."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210713013_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Össjö kyrka [...] Dopfunt av sandsten, foten och cuppan fyrkantig. Från 1100-talets slut. Foto från omkring 1910."
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Image Source: digital image [1607-016.TIF] of an undated [ca. 1910?] B&W photograph by Carl R. af Uglass, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Össjö_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200070131.jpg] [accessed 13 July 2021]
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![Source caption: "Össjö kyrka [...] Dopfunt av sandsten, foten och cuppan fyrkantig. Från 1100-talets slut."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210713012_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Össjö kyrka [...] Dopfunt av sandsten, foten och cuppan fyrkantig. Från 1100-talets slut."
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Image Source: digital image [1607-015.TIF] of an undated [ca. 1913?] B&W photograph by Lars Tynell, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Össjö_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200070130.jpg] [accessed 13 July 2021]
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![Source caption: "Össjö kyrka [...] Dopfunt av sandsten, foten och cuppan fyrkantig. Från 1100-talets slut."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210713011_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Össjö kyrka [...] Dopfunt av sandsten, foten och cuppan fyrkantig. Från 1100-talets slut."
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![Source caption: "Össjö kyrka [...] Dopfunt av sandsten, foten och cuppan fyrkantig. Från 1100-talets slut."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210713009_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Össjö kyrka [...] Dopfunt av sandsten, foten och cuppan fyrkantig. Från 1100-talets slut."
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![Source caption: "Össjö kyrka [...] Detalj av dopfunt av sandsten, foten och cuppan fyrkantig. Från 1100-talets slut."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210713007_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Össjö kyrka [...] Detalj av dopfunt av sandsten, foten och cuppan fyrkantig. Från 1100-talets slut."
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angel - liturgical equipment - baptism - spoon
Scene Description: in the right arch: an angel holds in his right hand an object which looks like a spoon and left hand raised with palm open at chest level
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph taken 22 June 1997 by BSI
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angel - liturgical equipment - baptism
Scene Description: In the left arch an angel holding a bag like object in its right hand, and somethiing else in left hand.
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design element - architectural - arcade - round arches - columns - columns with capitals and bases
Scene Description: the arches on three of the sides have columnar supports; the middle arches on the Majestas Domini do not have supports
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Christ - Christ in Majesty - Mary Madalene - St. Peter
Scene Description: Christ in majesty. The is the central scene on this work. It takes up the whole one side of the font. In the centre of the composition sits, Christ, haloed, open book on his left knee and right hand in benediction.Firgure, to the left, is haloed, holding a container in left hand. It appears to be a woman with the type of headress she s wearing. To the right of Christ, is a bearded man, Saint Peter, with a key in his right hand and open book in his left.
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design element - motifs - floral or foliage
Scene Description: only this spandrel is decorated
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animal - head - 4
Scene Description: each of the corner columns has an animal head atop; all four are different
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design element - architectural - column - 4
Scene Description: the one seen here on the left has a snake coiled up it
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animal - unidentified - head or mask
Scene Description: the capital of this column has a carving probably meant to be a lion's head
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angel - liturgical equipment - baptism - cloth
Scene Description: in the left arch: an angel holds up a folded cloth.
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angel - holding scroll - 2
Scene Description: in the right arch:an angel, right hand holds a scroll, left hand raised, palm open.
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view of basin - northwest side
Scene Description: Peter in the left arch; Mary in the righ
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 17 July 2024 by BSI
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view of basin - west side
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view of basin - east side
Scene Description: two angels
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view of basin - south side
Scene Description: Mary Magdalene(?) on the left - Majestas Domini in the centre - Peter on the right
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view of basin - detail
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Image Source: digital image of a B&W photograph taken ca. 1990 by Harriet Sonne (BSI)
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Apostle or saint - Apostles - St. Peter - charging of the keys
Scene Description: in the left arch: St Peter, haloed, holds keys in his right hand to his chest; left arm raised at face level, open palm
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Image Source: digital image of a B&W photograph taken ca. 1990 by Harriet Sonne (BSI)
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cleric - priest
Scene Description: in the right arch: haloed figure holds a book with right hand, left hand to the middle; a woman?
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view of basin - detail
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Image Source: digital image of a B&W photograph taken ca. 1990 by Harriet Sonne (BSI)
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inscription
![[cf. FontNotes and InscriptionArea]](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1210713032_compressed.png)
Scene Description: [cf. FontNotes and InscriptionArea]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens Historiska Museum, 2003
Image Source: detail of a digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 900514F3] [accessed 13 July 2021]
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view of basin - detail
Scene Description: Source caption: "örnhuvud (hörnkapitäl)"
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view of basin - detail
Scene Description: Source caption: "ängel"
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view of basin - detail
Scene Description: Source caption: "ängel / lejonmas"
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view of basin - detail
Scene Description: Source caption; "två änglar"
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view of basin - detail
Scene Description: Source caption; "två änglar"
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view of basin - detail
Scene Description: Source caption; "Majestas Domini"
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view of basin - detail
Scene Description: Source caption; "Petrus"
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view of basin - detail
Scene Description: Source caption; "Maria Magdalena"
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view of basin - detail
Scene Description: Source caption; "Majestas Domini / Maria Magdalena / Petrus"
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view of basin
![Source caption: "Össjö kyrka [...] Detalj av dopfunt av sandsten, foten och cuppan fyrkantig. Från 1100-talets slut."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210713010_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Össjö kyrka [...] Detalj av dopfunt av sandsten, foten och cuppan fyrkantig. Från 1100-talets slut."
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Image Source: digital image [1607-013.TIF] of an undated [ca. 1913?] B&W photograph by Lars Tynell, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Össjö_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200070128.jpg] [accessed 13 July 2021]
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view of basin
![Source caption: "Össjö kyrka [...] Detalj av dopfunt av sandsten, foten och cuppan fyrkantig. Från 1100-talets slut."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210713008_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Össjö kyrka [...] Detalj av dopfunt av sandsten, foten och cuppan fyrkantig. Från 1100-talets slut."
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Image Source: digital image [1607-011.TIF] of an undated [ca. 1913?] B&W photograph by Lars Tynell, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Össjö_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200070126.jpg] [accessed 13 July 2021]
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view of church exterior - portal
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view of church exterior - southeast view
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view of church exterior - southwest view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Össjö kyrka"
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Image Source: digital photograph 11 July 2011 by Ulf Klingström [Ulkl] [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Össjö_kyrka_ext3.jpg] [accessed 13 July 2021]
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view of church exterior in context - northeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Össjö kyrka"
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Image Source: digital photograph 11 July 2011 by Ulf Klingström [Ulkl] [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Össjö_kyrka_ext5.jpg] [accessed 13 July 2021]
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view of church exterior - southeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Össjö kyrka"
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view of church exterior - west portal
![Source caption: "Össjö kyrka [...] Västportalen."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210713005_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Össjö kyrka [...] Västportalen."
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Image Source: digital image [1607-007.TIF] of an undated B&W photograph by Otto Rybeck, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Össjö_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200070122.jpg] [accessed 13 July 2021]
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view of church exterior in context - southwest view
![Source caption: "Össjö kyrka [...] Kyrkan från sydväst."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210713004_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Össjö kyrka [...] Kyrkan från sydväst."
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Image Source: digital image [1607-001.TIF] of an undated [between 1 January 1904 and 31 December 1906] B&W photograph by Oscar Halldin, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Össjö_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200070116.jpg] [accessed 13 July 2021]
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view of font in context
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view of church interior - looking west
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view of church interior - pulpit
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view of church interior - looking west
![Source caption: " Kyrkorum mot väster i Össjö kyrka" -- showing the medieval font and its 17thC brass baptismal dish in the foreground, right [north] side](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1210713020_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: " Kyrkorum mot väster i Össjö kyrka" -- showing the medieval font and its 17thC brass baptismal dish in the foreground, right [north] side
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Image Source: digital photograph 12 July 2011 by Ulf Klingström [Ulkl] [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Össjö_kyrka_int04.jpg] [accessed 13 July 2021]
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view of church interior - looking east
![Source caption: "Kyrkorum i Össjö kyrka" -- the top of the medieval font can be discerned at the far [east] end of the left [north] bank of benches](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1210713019_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Kyrkorum i Össjö kyrka" -- the top of the medieval font can be discerned at the far [east] end of the left [north] bank of benches
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view of church interior - looking east
![Source caption: "Össjö kyrka [...] Interiör mot öster. Foto från omkring 1910." -- showing the top of the font on the north side, to the left of the altar](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210713006_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Össjö kyrka [...] Interiör mot öster. Foto från omkring 1910." -- showing the top of the font on the north side, to the left of the altar
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Image Source: digital image [1607-008.TIF] of an undated [ca. 1910?] B&W photograph by Carl R. af Uglass, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Össjö_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200070123.jpg] [accessed 13 July 2021]
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design element - motifs - moulding - parallel
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information
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Image Source: digital image of filed notes taken 17 July 2024 by BSI
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 00158OSS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Date Visited: 1997-06-22; 2024-07-17
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Össjögruppen [Tynell] / Mörarpsgruppen [Rydbeck, SHM]
Cognate Fonts: other such in those groups [cf. FontNotes]
Church / Chapel Name: Össjö kyrka
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the chancel, against the N side
Church Notes: late-12thC(?) church; tower and porch added later; restored and modified, with tower re-built 1865; renovated 2004-2005
Church Address: Össjö kyrkby, 266 91 Munka-ljungby, Sweden -- Tel.: +46 431 43 31 16
Site Location: Skåne, Skåne län, Sweden, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off local road M1801, W of county road 13, 12 km E of Ängelholm, NE of Helsingborg
Font Notes:
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Described and illustrated in Tynell (1913-1921) as a baptismal font that gives the name to its group, 'Össjögruppen'; similar to the font at Mörarp; identifies some of the figures and gives a transcription of the inscription on the book held by Christ. Noted and illustrated in Rydbeck (1936) in her section on the 'Mörarpsgruppen' fonts. Noted and illustrated in Trotzig (1977) and (1989). Noted in Nordström (1984). Noted and illustrated in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 900514F3] as a 'Mörarpsgruppen' baptismal font made of sandstone in the 2nd half of the 12th century; identifies one of the figures with Christ in the Majestas Domini scene as Mary Magdalene, the other as Peter. On-site notes: font similar to the one at Munka-Ljungby, by the same workshop, only more finely carved; trapezoidal in shape; retains many details missing from the other font. No cover present. Brass baptismal dish of the 17th century.
COORDINATES
UTM: 33V 377744 6233295
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 56.228806, 13.027944
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 56° 13′ 43.7″ N, 13° 1′ 40.6″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, sandstone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: chalice-shaped, square, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: square
Drainage System: centre hole in basin & base
Drainage Notes: no lining
Rim Thickness: 6 cm* [min.] - 14 cm* [max.]
Diameter (inside rim): 52- 53 cm*
Basin Depth: 28 cm*
Basin Total Height: 54 cm*
Height of Base: 40-41 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 94-95 cm* / 95.5 cm** / 96 cm***
Square Base Dimensions: 34 x 39 cm*
Trapezoidal Basin: 64 x 65 cm* (top) / ** / *** [49 x 51 cm*(bottom)]
Notes on Measurements: * BSI on-site / ** Tynell (191301921) / *** SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 900514F3]
INSCRIPTION
Inscription Language: Latin
Inscription Location: in the open book held by Christ
Inscription Text: "PateR noster qVI [e]S In C[oelis]"
Inscription Notes: irregular lettering and spacing [cf. FontNotes]
Inscription Source: SHM photo, Tynell (1913-1921: 115) [SHM text entry gives "Pater noster qui es in caelis"]
REFERENCES
- Nordström, Folke, Mediaeval Baptismal Fonts: An Iconographical Study, Stockholm: Universitetet i Umeå, 1984, p. 77ff
- Rydbeck, Monica, Skånes stenmästare före 1200, 1936, p. 297ff and figs. 293, 294
- Statens Historiska Museum, Stocholm, Medeltidens bildvärld, 2003. URL: https://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/sok/avancerad.asp.
- Trotzig, Aina, "Dopfunten in Össjö kyrka", 8, 2, ICO – Iconographisk Post. Nordisk tidskrift för bildtolkning – Nordic Review of Iconography, 1977, pp. 3-18, English summary.; p. 3ff
- Trotzig, Aina, "Maria Magdalena som apostlarnas apostel i nordisk medeltidskonst", 4 (1984), ICO – Iconographisk Post. Nordisk tidskrift för bildtolkning – Nordic Review of Iconography, 1984, pp. 1-14; p. 3-4, fig. 2
- Trotzig, Aina, "Mörarpsgruppen. Några romanska dopfuntar i nordvästra Skåne", 18, Kring Kärnan, 1989, pp. 19-43; p. 19ff
- Tynell, Lars, Skånes medeltida Dopfuntar, Stockholm: Cederquists Grafiska Aktiebolag, 1913-1921, p. 115 and pl. LII: 2-4