Vane Asaka / Asaka / Åsaka / Väne Åsaka

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INFORMATION
FontID: 22592VAN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Väne Åsaka kyrka
Church Location: Vänebyvägen 45, 461 95 Trollhättan, Sweden -- Tel.: +46 521 26 58 50
Country Name: Sweden
Location: Västergötland, Västra Götalands län
Directions to Site: Located off road 42, in the municipality of Trollhättan and 8-9 km SE of it
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the E end
Century and Period: 13th century, Late Romanesque / Transitional?
Church Notes: original church probably 12thC;
Font Notes:
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Baptismal font of stone of rather irregular shape and crude workmanship, consisting of a round basin with vertical sides and a tall underbowl chamfer on a squat round moulded base, otherwise all plain. No cover present.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 58.24715, 12.41714
UTM: 33V 348511 6459199
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: 2
Font Shape: round (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining