Ostra Stro / Östra Strö
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design element - architectural - arch-head - round - reversed
Scene Description: six of them, according to the SHM entry [cf. FontNotes]
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951008F5] [accessed 1 September 2021]
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design element - motifs - roll moulding
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951008F5] [accessed 1 September 2021]
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design element - motifs - rope moulding
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951008F5] [accessed 1 September 2021]
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design element - motifs - vine - palmette - linked palmettes
Scene Description: tendrils of the palmettes populate the upper spandrels, a common characteristic of this type of pattern, but these palmettes have an additional motif not common in this pattern: it appears to be a base of the palmette, triangular and looking like nested chevrons
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951008F5] [accessed 1 September 2021]
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view of church exterior - southwest view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Östra Strö kyrka, Sweden"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Jorchr, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph 9 October 2010 by Jorchr [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Östra_Strö_kyrka_2.jpg] [accessed 1 September 2021]
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view of church exterior in context - north view
![Source caption: "Östra Strö kyrka [...] Kyrkan från norr."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210901001_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Östra Strö kyrka [...] Kyrkan från norr."
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Image Source: digital image [1473-001.TIF] of an undated [between 1 January 1904 and 31 December 1906] B&W photograph by Oscar Halldin, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Östra_Strö_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200069015.jpg] [accessed 1 September 2021]
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view of church interior - baptismal dish
![Source caption: "Östra Strö kyrka [...] Dopfat av driven och stansad mässing."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210901003_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Östra Strö kyrka [...] Dopfat av driven och stansad mässing."
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Image Source: digital image [1473-038.TIF] of an undated B&W photograph in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Östra_Strö_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200069052.jpg] [accessed 1 September 2021]
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view of font
![Source caption: "Östra Strö kyrka [...] Medeltida dopfunt av kalksten."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210901002_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Östra Strö kyrka [...] Medeltida dopfunt av kalksten."
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Image Source: digital image [1473-037.TIF] of an undated [ca. 1913?] B&W photograph by Lars Tynell, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Östra_Strö_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200069051.jpg] [accessed 1 September 2021]
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view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens Historiska Museum, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951008F5] [accessed 1 September 2021]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 18025STR
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Östra Strö kyrka
Church Location: Östra Strö kyrka 1, 241 91 Eslöv, Sweden -- Tel.: +46 413 34 70 00
Country Name: Sweden
Location: Skåne, Skåne län
Directions to Site: Located off local road M1298 [aka Östra Strövägen], N of highway E22, in the municipality and 8 km WNW of Eslöv
Ecclesiastic Region: Lunds Stift
Historical Region: Frosta härad
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the E end
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Dagstorpsgruppen [Tynell] / palmettgruppen [Rydbeck, SHM]
Cognate Fonts: other such in those groups
Church Notes: late-12thC(?) church with many later modifications; renovated and re-dedicated 2004; 15thC(?) mural paintings in the former chancel (present sacristy)
Font Notes:
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Noted in Brunius (1850). Described and illustrated in Tynell (1913-1921) as a baptismal font of sandstone in the 'Dagstorpsgruppen'. Noted and illustrated in Rydbeck (1936) in her section of palmette fonts. Noted and illustrated in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951008F5] as a 'palmettgruppen' font decorated with ten palmettes and six arches below. No cover present. Brass baptismal dish of the 16th century.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 55.812739, 13.413336
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 55° 48′ 45.86″ N, 13° 24′ 48.01″ E
UTM: 33U 400570 6186377
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, sandstone
Number of Pieces: 2
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no liming
Diameter (includes rim): 63 cm* / **
Font Height (less Plinth): 81 cm* / 79 cm**
Notes on Measurements: * Tynell (1913-1921) / ** SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951008F5]
REFERENCES
Brunius, Carl Georg, Skånes Konsthistoria från Medeltiden, Lund: Hos Förläggaren, 1850
Rydbeck, Monica, Skånes stenmästare före 1200, 1936
Tynell, Lars, Skånes medeltida Dopfuntar, Stockholm: Cederquists Grafiska Aktiebolag, 1913-1921