Saare / Sääre / Zerel

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INFORMATION
FontID: 12333SAA
Church/Chapel: [Parish Church?]
Country Name: Estonia
Location: Saaremaa, Saaremaa
Directions to Site: Located at the southernmost tip of the island
Font Location in Church: Found in the ruins of the old church [cf. FontNotes]
Century and Period: 14th - 15th century, Gothic
Font Notes: Click to view font notes
Described and illustrated in Tuulse (1949) as a fragment of the basin, and the base of the original font from the old church of Sääre [now [ca. 1949] in ruins].
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material:
stone
Number of Pieces: fragment
Font Shape: round (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
REFERENCES
Tuulse, Armin, "Mittlealterliche Taufsteine in Estland", Apophoreta tartuensia: acta universitati tartuensi (dorpatensi) ad diem restitutionis kal. dec. MCMXIX nunc tricesimum celebrandum a professoribus discipulisque eorum in exilio dedicata = Pühendusteos: Eesti Vabriigi Tartu Ülikoolile tema avamise [...], Holmiae = Stockholm: Societas Litterarum Estonica in Svecia = Eesti Teaduslik Selts Rootsis, 1949