Orberga No. 2 / Örberga

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animal

Scene Description: one on each side of the octagonal basin (bull or cow, rabbit, etc.)

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animal - bird

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design element - motifs - floral and foliage

Scene Description: background to the animals on the panels

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design element - motifs - floral and foliage

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design element - patterns - geometric

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inscription

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view of font

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view of font in context

Scene Description: the 17thC font is visible in the left [north] transept chapel

INFORMATION

FontID: 22642ORB
Church/Chapel: Örberga kyrka
Church Location: Örberga 102, 592 91 Vadstena, Sweden
Country Name: Sweden
Location: Östergötland, Östergötlands län
Directions to Site: Located on the E banks of Vättern lake, 7 km W of Vadstena and in its municipality, N of the E4
Ecclesiastic Region: Linköpings stift
Historical Region: Dals härad
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the N transept chapel
Date: 1690
Century and Period: 17th century(late),
Baptismal font made in 1690 by Johan Andersson Silverling, of Vadstena [cf. BSI entry for Orberga No. 1 for the medieval font here]

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 58.43458, 14.80232
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 58° 26′ 4.49″ N, 14° 48′ 8.35″ E
UTM: 33V 488457 6477112

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Drainage Notes: no lining

INSCRIPTION

Inscription Language: Latin
Inscription Location: on the side of the pedestal base
Inscription Text: "ANNO / 1690"
Inscription Source: [Images area]