Sil
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Scene Description: Source caption: "Sils kyrkplats [...] Dopfunt, som fanns i kyrkan. Foto av teckning ur P.A. Säves Berättelse för år 1863."
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Image Source: digital image [9929-002.tif] of a 1863 drawing in P.A. Säves, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sils_kyrkplats_-_KMB_-_16000200164915.jpg] [accessed 2 January 2021]
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design element - motifs - rope moulding - parallel - 2
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Image Source: digital image [9929-002.tif] of a 1863 drawing in P.A. Säves, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sils_kyrkplats_-_KMB_-_16000200164915.jpg] [accessed 2 January 2021]
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design element - motifs - vine
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Image Source: digital image [9929-002.tif] of a 1863 drawing in P.A. Säves, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sils_kyrkplats_-_KMB_-_16000200164915.jpg] [accessed 2 January 2021]
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view of church exterior in context - belfry
Scene Description: Source caption: "Klockstapelnn på Sils ödekyrkogård, maj 1996. Foto: Åke Johansson." -- a modern belfry marks the location of the site of Sil's old church; it was demolished in 1872 and most of the stone was re-used in a nearby farm
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Åke Johansson, 2020
Image Source: digital image of a 1996 photograph by Åke Johansson in Kyrkokartan.se [www.kyrkokartan.se/0502352/images/502352_80795422] [accessed 2 January 2021]
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view of church exterior in context - southwest view
![Source caption: "Sils kyrkplats [...] Kyrkan, som fanns på platsen. Foto av teckning ur P.A. Säves Berättelse för år 1863." [NB: the old church would be demolished less than a decade later, in 1872]](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210102003_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Sils kyrkplats [...] Kyrkan, som fanns på platsen. Foto av teckning ur P.A. Säves Berättelse för år 1863." [NB: the old church would be demolished less than a decade later, in 1872]
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Image Source: digital image [9929-001.tif] of a 1863 drawing in P.A. Säves, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sils_kyrkplats_-_KMB_-_16000200164912.jpg] [accessed 2 January 2021]
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design element - motifs - roll moulding
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Image Source: digital image [9929-002.tif] of a 1863 drawing in P.A. Säves, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sils_kyrkplats_-_KMB_-_16000200164915.jpg] [accessed 2 January 2021]
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design element - motifs - rope moulding
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital image [9929-002.tif] of a 1863 drawing in P.A. Säves, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sils_kyrkplats_-_KMB_-_16000200164915.jpg] [accessed 2 January 2021]
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 05609SIL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 14th century, Early Gothic
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Skalundagruppen [Dahlberg]
Cognate Fonts: Skalunda [etc.]
Church / Chapel Name: Sils gamla kyrka [demolished 1872]
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Church Notes: medieval church demolished 1872; new church replaced those of Sil and Kinne-Kleva; stone from the Sil old church were used in a farm at Lövholmen, in nearby Kinne-Vedum
Church Address: [NB: address and coordinates are for the site of Sil's demolished church] Silboholm, 533 96 Götene, Sweden
Site Location: Västergötland, Västra Götalands län, Sweden, Europe
Directions to Site: The site of the old church demolished in 1872 is in Silboholm, off local roas O2721, about 3 km SE of the present Kinne-Kleva parish church, just N of road 44
Ecclesiastic Region: [Skara stift]
Historical Region: Skaraborgs län
Font Notes:
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No entry found for Sil in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld. A font at Sil is listed in Dahlberg (1998: 115) as a baptismal font of the "Skalundagruppen" type [cf. Index entry for Skalunda]. The font, illustrated in an 1863 P.A. Säve's drawing [cf. ImagesArea] consisted of a roughly cyclindrical basin with a wide running vine between two parllel rope mouldings all around, on a round splaying base with a ring moulding atop and a rope moulding around the lower base. [NB: we do not have information on the present whereabouts of this font].
COORDINATES
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 58.53333, 13.45
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 58° 32' 00" N, 13° 27' 00" E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: two?
Font Shape: cylindrical, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
REFERENCES
- Dahlberg, Markus, Västervik: AB CO Ekblad & Co Tryckeri, 1998, p. 115ff