Hagerstad / Hägerstad
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view of font
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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920721F1] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920721F1] [accessed 11 April 2020]
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view of font
Scene Description: Source caption: "Dopfunt av granit i Hägerstads (gamla) kyrka, Östergötland. Teckning i "Utdrag af Antiqvitets-Intendenten P. A. Säves afgifna berättelse för år 1861", publicerad i Antiqvarisk tidskrift för Sverige band 1, 1864. Text: Dopfunt, rund, med trind fot (understenen fattas), af granit, 1 aln 8 tum hög, med rundbågar kring skålen; ligger upp- och nedvänd på kyrkogården. Oklart var den nu befinner sig; dopfunten i Hägerstads nya kyrka kommer från den gamla kyrkan, men är i sandsten."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital image of a drawing in "Utdrag af Antiqvitets-Intendenten P. A. Säves [Pehr Arvid Säve] afgifna berättelse för år 1861", publicerad i Antiqvarisk tidskrift för Sverige band 1, 1864 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hägerstads_kyrka,_dopfunt.jpg] [accessed 11 April 2020]
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design element - architectural - arch or window - round
Scene Description: each has a double arch without central support
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens historiska museet, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a photograph in Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920721F1] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920721F1] [accessed 11 April 2020]
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design element - motifs - roll moulding
Scene Description: The moulding is part of the basin block.
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens historiska museet, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a photograph in Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920721F1] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920721F1] [accessed 11 April 2020]
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view of church exterior - belfry
Scene Description: Source caption: "Klockstapel vid Hägerstads gamla kyrka"
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 July 2011 by Ulkl [Ulf Klingström] [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hägerstads_gamla_kyrka_ext4.jpg] [accessed 11 April 2020]
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view of church exterior - southwest view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Hägerstads gamla kyrka"
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Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 6 July 2011 by Ulkl [Ulf Klingström] [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hägerstads_gamla_kyrka_ext3.jpg] [accessed 11 April 2020]
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view of church exterior - southeast view
Scene Description: the modern church, built about 700 yards from the site of the medieval one
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 5 July 2011 by Ulkl [Ulf Klingström] [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hägerstads_nya_kyrka_ext2.jpg] [accessed 11 April 2020]
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view of church interior - looking west
Scene Description: Source caption: "Kyrkorum i Hägerstads gamla kyrka"
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 July 2011 by Ulkl [Ulf Klingström] [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hägerstads_gamla_kyrka_int4.jpg] [accessed 11 April 2020]
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view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: Source caption: "Kyrkorum i Hägerstads gamla kyrka"
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Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 July 2011 by Ulkl [Ulf Klingström] [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hägerstads_gamla_kyrka_int2.jpg] [accessed 11 April 2020]
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design element - motifs - scallop - 4
Scene Description: very large, making the lower end of the bases quare
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens historiska museet, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a photograph in Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920721F1] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920721F1] [accessed 11 April 2020]
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view of font - plan, elevation, section and sketch
Scene Description: showing the off-centre drain in the basin
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Ullén & Ljungstedt, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a drawing in Ullén & Ljungstedt (2003: 91)
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 22616HAG
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 13th century (early?), Late Romanesque
Church / Chapel Name: Hägerstads kyrka
Font Location in Church: Inside the new church, at the SE corner of the nave
Church Notes: new church located 700 yards from the site of ther medieval one; the old church still stands and is accessible; the medieval font was moved to the new church
Church Address: Hägerstad, 590 46 Rimforsa, Sweden
Site Location: Östergötland, Östergötlands län, Sweden, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off local road E673, E of road 23, 6 km SE of Rimforsa, about 40 km SSE of Linköping
Ecclesiastic Region: Linköpings stift
Historical Region: Kinda härad
Additional Comments: re-cycled font / moved font (originally from the medieval church, moved to the new church and still in use)
Font Notes:
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The old font is illustrated in Antiqvarisk tidskrift för Sverige band 1, 1864 [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hägerstads_kyrka,_dopfunt.jpg] [accessed 11 April 2020]. Noted and illustrated in the SHM’s database Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920721F1] as a baptismal font made of sandstone in the early-13th century. Noted and illustrated in Ullén & Ljungstedt (2003) who show that the drain hole in the basin is off centre. The baptismal dish was made of brass in 1663.
COORDINATES
UTM: 33V 545107 6438643
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 58.08, 15.766611
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 58° 4′ 48″ N, 15° 45′ 59.8″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, sandstone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: cylindrical, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage System: Side drainage system
Drainage Notes: the drain is actually off centre; the well is not lined
REFERENCES
- Ullén, Marian, Östergötlands medeltida dopfuntar, Stockholm: Riksantikvarieämbetet och författarna, 2003, p. 45, 64, 91, fig. 47