Kinne-Vedum No. 2 / Kinne Vedum / Kinne Wedum

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design element - motifs - palmette - fan-palmette

Scene Description: all around

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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920529F2] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920529F2#] [accessed 3 January 2021]

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design element - motifs - roll moulding - parallel - 2

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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920529F2] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920529F2#] [accessed 3 January 2021]

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design element - motifs - rope moulding - parallel - 2

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens Historiska Museum, 2003

Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920529F2] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920529F2#] [accessed 3 January 2021]

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view of church exterior - northeast view

Scene Description: in a 1873 drawing by Ernst Wennerblad

view of church exterior - south view

view of church exterior in context - northeast view

view of church interior - looking east

view of font

view of font

view of font

view of font

view of font

Scene Description: the lower end is an added wooden plinth

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens Historiska Museum, 2003

Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920529F2] [http://medeltidbild.historiska.se/medeltidbild/visa/foremal.asp?objektid=920529F2#] [accessed 3 January 2021]

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view of font and baptismal dish in context

Scene Description: in the southeast corner of the church

INFORMATION

FontID: 23074KIN
Church/Chapel: Kinne-Vedums kyrka
Church Location: Kinne-Vedums kyrkby, 533 97 Götene, Sweden -- Tel.: +46 511 285 00
Country Name: Sweden
Location: Västergötland, Västra Götalands län
Directions to Site: Located off local road O272, W of highway E20, in the municipality and 2-3 km N of Götene
Ecclesiastic Region: Skara stift
Historical Region: Kinne härad / Skaraborgs län
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the SE corner
Century and Period: 12th century (late?), Romanesque
Workshop/Group/Artisan: VAST1 / Skalundagruppen / Skaragruppen [SHM]
Cognate Fonts: Skalunda [etc.]
Illustrated in Hildebrand (1907). Noted in Hallbäck (1971). Listed in Dahlberg (1998) as a baptismal font of the "Skalundagruppen" type [cf. Index entry for Skalunda]. Noted and illustrated in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920529F2] as a Skaragruppen baptismal font made of sandstone in the second half of the 12th century; the font is weathered and has some cracking on its surface. [NB: another such font is listed in BSI as Kinne-Dedum No.1; it appears to be very similar but it has a pair of animals on it -- *** the ImageSubform in the entry for No. 1, contains all the source and copyright information for images for both fonts -- *****it is possbile there may have been some transcription errors between the two fonts -- To Be Confirmed]

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 58.558681, 13.506222
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 58° 33′ 31.25″ N, 13° 30′ 22.4″ E
UTM: 33V 413088 6491879

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
Diameter (includes rim): 65 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 74 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 920529F2]

REFERENCES

Hallbäck, Sven Axel, "Medeltida dopfuntar i Skaraborg", 1971-1972, Västergötlands Fornminnesförenings Tidskrift, 1971-1972, pp. 39-357; r["References"]