Handene / Hända / Händene
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view of base
Scene Description: originally a font basin
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Nasko, 2011
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 23 July 2011 by Nasko [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Händene_kyrka_Sweden_06.jpg] [accessed 20 May 2020]
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view of basin and baptismal dish
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Nasko, 2011
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 23 July 2011 by Nasko [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Händene_kyrka_Sweden_06.jpg] [accessed 20 May 2020]
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view of church exterior - northeast view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © D.O.G.A., 2011
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 5 November 2011 by D.O.G.A. [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Händene_kyrka12.JPG] [accessed 20 May 2020]
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view of church exterior - northwest view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Nasko, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken 23 July 2011 by Nasko [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Händene_kyrka_Sweden_02.jpg] [accessed 20 May 2020]
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view of church exterior - southwest view
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Nasko, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken 23 July 2011 by Nasko [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Händene_kyrka_Sweden_01.jpg] [accessed 20 May 2020]
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view of church exterior - tower - window - detail
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © D.O.G.A., 2011
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 5 November 2011 by D.O.G.A. [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Händene_kyrka9.JPG] [accessed 20 May 2020]
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view of church exterior - tower - window - detail
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © D.O.G.A., 2011
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph taken 5 November 2011 by D.O.G.A. [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Händene_kyrka7.JPG] [accessed 20 May 2020]
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view of church exterior in context - east view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Laverad tuschteckning av Händene kyrka och by, daterad 28 juli 1830"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital photograph taken 12 June 2012 of a 28 July 1830 pen-and-ink drawing by Johan Gustaf Thun, in the Stifts- och landsbiblioteket i Skara: MS Geografi Västergötland 1, bild 3 [www.flickr.com/photos/63794459@N07/7181128365/in/album-72157630051444931/] [accessed 20 May 2020]
Copyright Instructions: PD US expired / PD Old auto: no death date / PD-Art (PD-old-auto-expired)
view of church interior - looking east
Scene Description: chiefly a view of the chancel -- the old font is partially visible between the pulpit and the communion railing, with a fancy cover on it
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Image Source: digital image [2828-012.tif] of an undated B&W photograph in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Händene_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200159244.jpg] [accessed 20 May 2020]
Copyright Instructions: PD Sweden
view of church interior - looking east
![notice the font now [July 2011] located on the north side of the chancel; an earlier photograph of the interior [cf. Image 0200520013] showed the font on the opposite side, near the pulpit -- supposedly the font would have been originally at the west end of the nave, by the original entranceway](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1200520018_compressed.png)
Scene Description: notice the font now [July 2011] located on the north side of the chancel; an earlier photograph of the interior [cf. Image 0200520013] showed the font on the opposite side, near the pulpit -- supposedly the font would have been originally at the west end of the nave, by the original entranceway
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Nasko, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken 23 July 2011 by Nasko [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Händene_kyrka_Sweden_10.jpg] [accessed 20 May 2020]
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view of font
Scene Description: Source caption: "Cuppor, lagda på varandra, den ena som fot."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital image [2828-014.tif] of an undated B&W photograph in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Händene_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200159246.jpg] [accessed 20 May 2020]
Copyright Instructions: PD Sweden
view of font and baptismal dish
Scene Description: the present font is made of two medieval basins: the cylindrical one serving as basin and the hemispherical one serving as base
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Nasko, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph taken 23 July 2011 by Nasko [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Händene_kyrka_Sweden_06.jpg] [accessed 20 May 2020]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 22676HAN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Händene kyrka
Church Location: Händene, 532 96 Skara, Sweden
Country Name: Sweden
Location: Västergötland, Västra Götalands län
Directions to Site: Located off local road O2614, W of road 184, 5 km NW of Skara, and in its municipality
Ecclesiastic Region: Skara stift
Historical Region: Skånings härad
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the E end, N side [cf. FontNotes]
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Late Romanesque
Church Notes: 12thC church; modified 17th, 19thC, 20thC but medieval rower remains
Font Notes:
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The present font in this church is a composite object; it consists on a cylndrical basin with plain sides and a hemispherical former basin, also plain, that now serves as base. [NB: we have no information on which of the pieces, if any, was original to this church, and where the other one belonged].
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 58.3999, 13.3783
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 58° 23′ 59.64″ N, 13° 22′ 41.88″ E
UTM: 33V 405219 6474376
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Number of Pieces: 2
Font Shape: cylindrical (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round