Ossebygarn No. 2 / Össebygarn
INFORMATION
FontID: 05819OSS
Church/Chapel: [not in a church]
Country Name: Sweden
Location: Stockholm, Stockholms län
Directions to Site: Located in the centre-south area of Uppland, south east of Uppsala
Historical Region: Vallentuna härad, Stockholms län, Uppland
Font Location in Church: In 1952 it was located in the garden at Brollsta manor, Brottby
Century and Period: 13th century, Romanesque
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Described and illustrated in Sveriges kyrkor: Uppland (1921- , Bd. V, hft. 1: 23 and fig. 27 on p. 24) as the round sandstone pedestal base of a medieval baptismal font; in 1952 it was in the garden of Brollsta manor in Brottby.
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone, sandstone
Number of Pieces: one [base only]
Font Shape: [unknown]
Basin Interior Shape: [missing]
Basin Exterior Shape: [missing]
Height of Base: 32 cm
Square Base Dimensions: 37 cm [diameter of the base]
Notes on Measurements: Sveriges kyrkor: Uppland (1921- , Bd. V, hft. 1: 23)
REFERENCES
Brandel, Sven, Sveriges kyrkor: Uppland, Stockholm: Svenska Bokhandelscentralen, 1921-1984