Lanna No. 2 / Länna
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LB01: design element - motifs - moulding
Scene Description: a thin one on the low edge of the verical side and a thicker one around the upper part
INFORMATION
FontID: 05804LAN
Church/Chapel: Länna kyrka
Country Name: Sweden
Location: Uppsala, Uppsala län
Historical Region: Frötuna och Länna skeppslag, Stockholms län, Uppland
Century and Period: 12th century (late), Romanesque
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Described and illustrated in Sveriges kyrkor: Uppland (1921- , Bd. II, hft. 3: 374) as the fragment of the base of a baptismal font: the lower part is square with vertical sides, a thin moulding ornamenting the upper edge of this part, as well as what appears to be a rounded corner; the pedestal continues up with a chamfer, narrowing towrds the top and with a moulding all around. The block is grey limestone and appears quite worn.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone, sandstone
Number of Pieces: one [basin missing]
Font Shape: [missing]
Basin Interior Shape: [missing]
Basin Exterior Shape: [missing]
Height of Base: 33 cm
Notes on Measurements: Sveriges kyrkor: Uppland (1921- , Bd. II, hft. 3: 374)
REFERENCES
Brandel, Sven, Sveriges kyrkor: Uppland, Stockholm: Svenska Bokhandelscentralen, 1921-1984