Ranna / Rånna
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design element - motifs - floral or foliage - cross-shaped
Scene Description: deeply carved all around the sides
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Image Source: digital image [1M16-B145110 241] of a B&W photograph taken in 1924 by Anders Roland, in the VGM Foto collection of the Västergötlands museum [https://digitaltmuseum.se/021017208053/sater-sn-del-av-dopfunt-vid-ranna] [accessed 9 August 2020]
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view of basin
Scene Description: the drain hole at the centre of the underbowl is clearly visible here -- Source caption: "Säter sn. Del av dopfunt vid Rånna."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital image [1M16-B145110 241] of a B&W photograph taken in 1924 by Anders Roland, in the VGM Foto collection of the Västergötlands museum [https://digitaltmuseum.se/021017208052/sater-sn-del-av-dopfunt-vid-ranna] [accessed 9 August 2020]
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view of basin - detail
Scene Description: Source caption: "Säter sn. Del av dopfunt vid Rånna."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital image [1M16-B145110 241] of a B&W photograph taken in 1924 by Anders Roland, in the VGM Foto collection of the Västergötlands museum [https://digitaltmuseum.se/021017208053/sater-sn-del-av-dopfunt-vid-ranna] [accessed 9 August 2020]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 22840RAN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1 (fragment)
Church/Chapel: [unknown] [originally from Säter?]
Church Location: Rånna, 541 91 Skövde, Sweden
Country Name: Sweden
Location: Västergötland, Västra Götalands län
Directions to Site: Rånna is located SW of local road 2270, just SW of Björkelund and Mölltorp, 6-8 km NW of Skövde and in its municipality -- Rånna Ryds is a nature reseve part of the Natura 2000 European network
Ecclesiastic Region: [Skara stift]
Font Location in Church: [cf. FontNotes]
Century and Period: Medieval
Font Notes:
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Two B&W photographs taken in 1924 by Anders Roland, in the VGM Foto collection of the Västergötlands museum [https://digitaltmuseum.se/021017208053/sater-sn-del-av-dopfunt-vid-ranna] and [https://digitaltmuseum.se/021017208052/sater-sn-del-av-dopfunt-vid-ranna] [accessed 9 August 2020] captioned "Säter sn. Del av dopfunt vid Rånna." show a roughly cyclindrical object of stone decorated with large cross-like ribs all around; the bottom of the underbowl shows also a drain hole, characteristic of many medieval stone fonts. [NB: we have no information on the original provenance or the present whereabouts of this object].
COORDINATES
UTM: 33V 431566 6478814
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone
Font Shape: cylindrical
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining