Dannike

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design element - motifs - roll moulding

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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920609F1] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920609F1#] [accessed 16 August 2020]

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design element - patterns - interlace - linked circles - 2-strand

Scene Description: complex and well executed

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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920609F1] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920609F1#] [accessed 16 August 2020]

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view of church exterior - southeast view

Scene Description: photograph probably taken before the 1909 re-building of this church -- Source caption: "Dannike kyrka [...] Kyrkan och klockstapeln från sydöst."

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Image Source: digital image [Kulturmiljöbild: 16000200153518] of an undated B&W photograph by Anders Roland, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dannike_kyrka_old1.jpg] [accessed 16 August 2020]

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view of church exterior in context - southwest view

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rikard Ågren, 2014

Image Source: digital photograph taken 9 July 2014 by Rikard Ågren [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dannike_kyrka.JPG] [accessed 16 August 2020]

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view of church interior - looking west

Scene Description: the top of the font is visible here in the bottom-left corner -- the undated photograph must have been taken soon after the 1909 renovation, probably in the 1910s

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Image Source: digital image [2180-012.tif] of an undated B&W photograph by Anders Roland, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dannike_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200153529.jpg] [accessed 16 August 2020]

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view of font

Scene Description: photograph probably taken in the mid-1910s -- Source caption: "Dannike kyrka [...] Dopfunt, sandsten, ringflätningar på cuppan."

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Image Source: digital image [2180-027.tif] of an undated B&W photograph by Anders Roland, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dannike_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200153544.jpg] [accessed 16 August 2020]

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view of font

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens Historiska Museum, 2003

Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920609F1] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920609F1#] [accessed 16 August 2020]

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view of font

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens Historiska Museum, 2003

Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920609F1] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920609F1#] [accessed 16 August 2020]

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view of font in context

Scene Description: the medieval font seen here against the south pillar of the chancel arch

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Barbro Thörn, 2020

Image Source: digital photograph by Barbro Thörn in Kyrkokartan.se [www.kyrkokartan.se/056524/images/56524_99003079] [accessed 16 August 2020]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 22847DAN
Church/Chapel: Dannike lyrka
Church Location: Länghemsvägen, 516 94 Dannike, Sweden -- Tel.: +46 325 61 20 00
Country Name: Sweden
Location: Västergötland, Västra Götalands län
Directions to Site: Located off local road O1679, in the municipality and about 15km E of Borås
Ecclesiastic Region: Skara stift [formerly Göteborgs stift?]
Historical Region: Kinds härad
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the E end, against the S pillar of the chancel arch
Date: ca. 1200?
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century, Romanesque
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Master Andreas / Andreasgruppen
Cognate Fonts: fonts from Gällstad and Finnekumla by same master
Church Notes: 13thC stone church; modified 17thC; renovated 1820; re-built 1909; restored 1952
Noted and illustrated in Hallbäck (1966) and Hallbäck (1971) as a stone font by master Andreas; measuring 77 cm in height. Noted and illustrated in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920609F1] as a baptismal made of sandstone ca. 1200; the SHN entry makes reference to Hallbäck's attribution to master Andreas, and to the possibility of the basin having had a drain although it is now covered.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 57.683556, 13.228361
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 57° 41′ 0.8″ N, 13° 13′ 42.1″ E
UTM: 33V 394365 6394861

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, sandstone
Number of Pieces: 2
Font Shape: cylindrical (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining [cf. FontNotes]
Diameter (includes rim): 64 cm**
Font Height (less Plinth): 77 cm* / **
Notes on Measurements: * Hallbäck (1966) / ** SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920609F1]

REFERENCES

Hallbäck, Sven Axel, "Medeltida dopfuntar i Sjuhäradsbygden", Från Borås och de sju häradena 1966, 1966
Hallbäck, Sven Axel, "Medeltida dopfuntar i Skaraborg", 1971-1972, Västergötlands Fornminnesförenings Tidskrift, 1971-1972, pp. 39-357; r["References"]