Onslunda

INFORMATION

Font ID: 09057ONS
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th - 16th century, Medieval
Church / Chapel Name: [originally at Onslunda kyrka -- now disappeared]
Font Location in Church: [disappeared]
Site Location: Skåne, Skåne län, Sweden, Europe
Directions to Site: Onslunda is located about 10 km NE of Tomelilla
Historical Region: Ingelstads hd., Skåne
Additional Comments: disappeared font
Font Notes:
Described in Tynell (1913-1921: 60-61) as a medieval baptismal font that was described in the 1830 inventory as without an inscription, the stone badly decayed ["af murken sten -- utan inskription"]. The font had already disappeared by Tynell's time [ca. 1913]

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, limestone?

REFERENCES

  • Tynell, Lars, Skånes medeltida Dopfuntar, Stockholm: Cederquists Grafiska Aktiebolag, 1913-1921, p. 60-61