Kropp No. 2

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view of font and baptismal dish

Scene Description: The baptismal font made of oak is dated 1666; the silver baptismal dish is dated 1727.
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Image Source: digital image [1684-52.TIF] of an undated B&W photograph in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kropps_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200055811.jpg] [accessed 28 June 2021]
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INFORMATION

Font ID: 02080KRO
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: 1666
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th century(mid), Baroque
Workshop/Group/Artisan: wooden font
Church / Chapel Name: Kropps kyrka
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Address: Kropps kyrkväg 36, 253 55 Mörarp, Sweden -- Tel.: +46 42 36 12 60
Site Location: Skåne, Skåne län, Sweden, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off local road M1383 [aka Kropps kyrkväg], SE of the E4-E6 crossroads, in the municipality and 7 km ENE of Helsingborg
Ecclesiastic Region: Lunds Stift
Historical Region: Luggude häarad, Helsingborgs kn, Skåne län
Font Notes:
The baptismal font made of oak is dated 1666; it appears hexagonal, with vertical sides decorated with tracery and mouldings. The round baptismal dish is made of silver and dated 1727.

COORDINATES

UTM: 33V 362954 6217836
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 56.085986, 12.797528
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 56° 5′ 9.55″ N, 12° 47′ 51.1″ E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: wood, oak
Font Shape: hexagonal
Basin Exterior Shape: hexagonal