Jalluntofta / Jälluntofta

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animal - mammal - quadruped - 2 - plant or tree - arch-head - 2

an odd arrangenment: the tall plant or tree (Tree of Life?] in the centre; on each side a quadruped stands on a bridge or arch facing the tree -- the SHM entry captions the image: "motställda fyrfotingar kring ett livsträd"
Scene Description: an odd arrangenment: the tall plant or tree (Tree of Life?] in the centre; on each side a quadruped stands on a bridge or arch facing the tree -- the SHM entry captions the image: "motställda fyrfotingar kring ett livsträd"

animal - mammal - quadruped - 3 - hunting scene? - arcade - 2

anothe odd composition on this panel; the SHM caption reads: "ryttare och två hundar - jaktscen"; the two animals facing the right do ressemble dogs, and the larger quadruped does carry something [someone?] on its back; the latter is framed atop by an arcade of two arch-heads; the 'dogs' are framed atop by a rectangular arch-head that appears to contain a trefoil-shaped object not unlike a triquetra; the two lower animals walk on across bridge or arcade structure
Scene Description: anothe odd composition on this panel; the SHM caption reads: "ryttare och två hundar - jaktscen"; the two animals facing the right do ressemble dogs, and the larger quadruped does carry something [someone?] on its back; the latter is framed atop by an arcade of two arch-heads; the 'dogs' are framed atop by a rectangular arch-head that appears to contain a trefoil-shaped object not unlike a triquetra; the two lower animals walk on across bridge or arcade structure
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hallands Konstmuseum, 2014
Image Source: digital image [T7735:1-2 ] of a B&W photograph [Neg.nr. H 185] by Arcadius Kerstin, in the Hallands Konstmuseum [https://digitaltmuseum.se/011014580754/jalluntofta-kyrka] [accessed 17 October 2021]
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animal - mammal - quadruped - bear or wild-boar? - passant - arcade - plant or tree - 2

a quadruped passamt to the right, perhaps a bear or a wild-boar; is it part of the 'hunting scene' caption by the SHM for the previous panel? on the sides large plants or trees; above the animal a bridge or arcade without supports
Scene Description: a quadruped passamt to the right, perhaps a bear or a wild-boar; is it part of the 'hunting scene' caption by the SHM for the previous panel? on the sides large plants or trees; above the animal a bridge or arcade without supports

design element - architectural - arch-head - 2

two of the panels are framed by wide arch-heads
Scene Description: two of the panels are framed by wide arch-heads
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens Historiska Museum, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 910621F1] [accessed 17 October 2021]
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design element - motifs - chevron - nested chevrons

a band of, around the lower edge of the basin
Scene Description: a band of, around the lower edge of the basin
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens Historiska Museum, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 910621F1] [accessed 17 October 2021]
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design element - motifs - rope moulding

around the top of the pedestal base, linked to the lower end of the basin by short vertical piping
Scene Description: around the top of the pedestal base, linked to the lower end of the basin by short vertical piping
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital image [2033-013.TIF] of a 1911 B&W photograph by Pehr Gunnar Vejde, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jälluntofta_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200084507.jpg] [accessed 17 October 2021]
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human figure - on horseback - passant - plant or tree

passant to the right, with a plant or tree separated by a vertical pipe or column at each side -- notice the assorted motifs decorating the arch-head
Scene Description: passant to the right, with a plant or tree separated by a vertical pipe or column at each side -- notice the assorted motifs decorating the arch-head

view of basin

Source caption: "Jälluntofta kyrka"
Scene Description: Source caption: "Jälluntofta kyrka"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hallands Konstmuseum, 2014
Image Source: digital image [T7735:1-2 ] of a B&W photograph [Neg.nr. H 185] by Arcadius Kerstin, in the Hallands Konstmuseum [https://digitaltmuseum.se/011014580754/jalluntofta-kyrka] [accessed 17 October 2021]
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view of church exterior - southeast view - detail

Source caption: "Jälluntofta kyrka [...] Kyrkan mot sydöst." -- present building replaced the medieval church in 1862
Scene Description: Source caption: "Jälluntofta kyrka [...] Kyrkan mot sydöst." -- present building replaced the medieval church in 1862
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital image [2033-001.TIF] of a 1945 B&W photograph by Egil Lönnberg, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jälluntofta_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200082830.jpg] [accessed 17 October 2021]
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view of church exterior in context

Source caption: "Jälluntofta gamla kyrka [...] Kyrkan och klockstapeln. Foto efter teckning på en skogalagskarta av år 1816. Kyrkans byggnadsår uppges ha varit 1268."
Scene Description: Source caption: "Jälluntofta gamla kyrka [...] Kyrkan och klockstapeln. Foto efter teckning på en skogalagskarta av år 1816. Kyrkans byggnadsår uppges ha varit 1268."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital photograph by Stig Norberg of an illustration in an 1816 map 14015-001.TIF], in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jälluntofta_gamla_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200132877.jpg] [accessed 17 October 2021]
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view of font

Source caption; "Jälluntofta kyrka [...] Dopfunt."
Scene Description: Source caption; "Jälluntofta kyrka [...] Dopfunt."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital image [2033-010.TIF] of a 1911 B&W photograph by Pehr Gunnar Vejde, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jälluntofta_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200084502.jpg] [accessed 17 October 2021]
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view of font

Source caption; "Jälluntofta kyrka [...] Dopfunt."
Scene Description: Source caption; "Jälluntofta kyrka [...] Dopfunt."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital image [2033-011.TIF] of a 1911 B&W photograph by Pehr Gunnar Vejde, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jälluntofta_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200084503.jpg] [accessed 17 October 2021]
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view of font

Source caption; "Jälluntofta kyrka [...] Dopfunt."
Scene Description: Source caption; "Jälluntofta kyrka [...] Dopfunt."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital image [2033-012.TIF] of a 1911 B&W photograph by Pehr Gunnar Vejde, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jälluntofta_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200084505.jpg] [accessed 17 October 2021]
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view of font

Source caption; "Jälluntofta kyrka [...] Dopfunt."
Scene Description: Source caption; "Jälluntofta kyrka [...] Dopfunt."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital image [2033-013.TIF] of a 1911 B&W photograph by Pehr Gunnar Vejde, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jälluntofta_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200084507.jpg] [accessed 17 October 2021]
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view of font

Source caption: "Jälluntofta kyrka"
Scene Description: Source caption: "Jälluntofta kyrka"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Hallands Konstmuseum, 2014
Image Source: digital image [T7735:1-2 ] of a B&W photograph [Neg.nr. H 185] by Arcadius Kerstin, in the Hallands Konstmuseum [https://digitaltmuseum.se/011014580754/jalluntofta-kyrka] [accessed 17 October 2021]
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view of font

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens Historiska Museum, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 910621F1] [accessed 17 October 2021]
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view of font - drawing

Source caption; "Jälluntofta kyrka [...] Den medeltida dopfunten. Blyertsteckning av Per Gustaf Vistrand, 19 juli 1880."
Scene Description: Source caption; "Jälluntofta kyrka [...] Den medeltida dopfunten. Blyertsteckning av Per Gustaf Vistrand, 19 juli 1880."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital photograph [htsm0130] 6 June 2015 by Lars Kennerstedt of a 19 July 1880 drawing by Per Gustaf Vistrand, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jälluntofta_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16001000535197.jpg] accessed 17 October 2021]
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view of font - drawing

Source caption; "Jälluntofta kyrka [...] Den medeltida dopfunten. Blyertsteckning av Per Gustaf Vistrand, 19 juli 1880."
Scene Description: Source caption; "Jälluntofta kyrka [...] Den medeltida dopfunten. Blyertsteckning av Per Gustaf Vistrand, 19 juli 1880."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital photograph [htsm0131] 6 June 2015 by Lars Kennerstedt of a 19 July 1880 drawing by Per Gustaf Vistrand, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jälluntofta_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16001000535199.jpg] accessed 17 October 2021]
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INFORMATION

FontID: 03667JAL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Jälluntofta kyrka
Church Location: Jälluntofta kyrkby, 310 83 Unnaryd, Sweden
Country Name: Sweden
Location: Småland, Hallands län
Directions to Site: Located off (W) the N876-N888-N889 crossroads, in the municipality and S of Hylte, near the border with Jönköpings län, on the NE shores of the Jällunden
Ecclesiastic Region: Växjö stift
Historical Region: Västbo härad, Hallands län
Font Location in Church: Inside the new church, E end
Century and Period: 13th century, Late Romanesque
Church Notes: medieval [ca. 1268?] church enlarged 18thC; replaced by present building in 1862
Font Notes:
Described and illustrated in Blomqvist (1929) in his chapter on 'Huvudmästarnas efterföljare'. [NB: there is no entry for this font in Borg (2002). Noted and illustrated in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 910621F1] as a baptismal font made of sandstone in the 13th century, the basin sides divided into four panels with primitive and confusing imagery (hunting scenes?); octagonal-to-square pedestal base. No cover present.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 57.057011, 13.533264
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 57° 3′ 25.24″ N, 13° 31′ 59.75″ E
UTM: 33V 411039 6324688

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, sandstone
Number of Pieces: 2
Font Shape: cylindrical (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining
Diameter (includes rim): 67 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 95 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 910621F1]

REFERENCES

Blomqvist, Ragnar, Studier i Smålands romanska stenkonst, 1929