Hacksvik / Håcksvik

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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.: 920705F3] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920705F3] [accessed 29 December 2020]
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design element - motifs - sawtooth or zigzag

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens Historiska Museum, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920705F3] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920705F3] [accessed 29 December 2020]
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design element - patterns - interlace - linked circles - 4-strand

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens Historiska Museum, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920705F3] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920705F3] [accessed 29 December 2020]
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view of church exterior - southeast view

Scene Description: the present building replaced a medieval wooden church in 1826, but the tower is earlier; the new church was renovated in 1926 and 1941
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Bulver, 2018
Image Source: digital photograph taken 15 July 2018 by Bulver [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Håcksviks_kyrka.jpg] [accessed 29 December 2020]
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view of church interior - looking east

Scene Description: the present building replaced a medieval wooden church in 1826; the new church was renovated in 1926 and 1941
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Tobias Carlsson, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph taken 28 February 2010 by Tobias Carlsson [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:DSC_9160_Tobias,_bild_till_album.jpg] [accessed 29 December 2020]
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view of font

Scene Description: Source caption: "Håcksviks kyrka. Dopfunt [...] 1966 [...] Photo by Claes Claesson"
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Image Source: digital image of a 1968 B&W photograph by Claes Claesson in Sven Axel Hallbäck's Medeltida dopfuntar i Sjuhäradsbygden (Borås, 1966) [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Håcksviks_kyrka._Dopfunt.jpg] [accessed 29 December 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.: 920705F3] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920705F3] [accessed 29 December 2020]
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view of font and baptismal dish in context

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Carl-Johan Ivarsson, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph by Carl-Johan Ivarsson in Kyrkokartan.se [www.kyrkokartan.se/058541/images/58541_10756145] [accessed 29 December 2020]
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view of font and baptismal dish in context

Scene Description: the retable from the old demolished church was installed in the new church on the north side of the nave, opposite the south entranceway
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Carl-Johan Ivarsson, 2020
Image Source: digital photograph by Carl-Johan Ivarsson in Kyrkokartan.se [www.kyrkokartan.se/058541/images/58541_10756145] [accessed 29 December 2020]
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INFORMATION

FontID: 23064HAC
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Håcksviks kyrka
Church Location: Klockargårdsvägen 2B, 512 95 Håcksvik, Sweden -- Tel.: +46 325 61 20 00
Country Name: Sweden
Location: Västergötland, Västra Götalands län
Directions to Site: Located off local road O1566, in the municipality and 18-20 km S of Svenljunga, about 50 km SSE of Borås
Ecclesiastic Region: Göteborgs stift
Historical Region: Kinds härad
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, middle of the nave, N side
Church Notes: medieval wooden church replaced by present building, also wooden, in 1826, but the tower is earlier; renovated 1926 and 1941
Font Notes:
Noted and illustrated in Hallbäck (1966) as a baptismal font made of sandstone in the late-12th or early-13th century; it has a drain hole in the centre of the inner basin and has suffered considerable damage. Noted and illustrated in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920705F3] as a baptismal font made of sandstone ca. 1200 by a regional workshop; the SHM further notes that the basin is broken into two parts [cf. supra] that are held together by two metal staples [="järnklamrar"]. No cover present.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 57.315681, 13.142447
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 57° 18′ 56.45″ N, 13° 8′ 32.81″ E
UTM: 33V 388123 6354053

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, sandstone
Number of Pieces: 2
Font Shape: hemispheric (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining
Diameter (includes rim): 71 cm**
Font Height (less Plinth): 85 cm* / 86 cm**
Notes on Measurements: * Hallbäck (1966) / ** SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920705F3]

REFERENCES

Hallbäck, Sven Axel, "Medeltida dopfuntar i Sjuhäradsbygden", Från Borås och de sju häradena 1966, 1966