Ulnes

INFORMATION

Font ID: 06392ULN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 11th - 12th century, Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Ulnes kyrke
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Site Location: Oppland, Innlandet, Norway, Europe
Directions to Site: Located in the south-central part of Norway, 65-7- km W of Lillehammer
Historical Region: Vladres
Font Notes:
Described in Blindheim (1965: 38) as an early conical baptismal font cover of the type "formed like turrets with roof tiles of wood".

LID INFORMATION

Date: 11th-12th century?
Apparatus: no
Notes: conical , with wooden tiles

REFERENCES

  • Blindheim, Martin, Norwegian Romanesque Decorative Sculpture, 1090-1210, London: Alec Tiranti, 1965, p. 38