Kinne-Vedum No. 2 / Kinne Vedum / Kinne Wedum
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Scene Description: the lower end is an added wooden plinth
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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
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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 - 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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Scene Description: in a 1873 drawing by Ernst Wennerblad
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Scene Description: in the southeast corner of the church
view of church interior - looking east
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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INFORMATION
Font ID: 23074KIN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 12th century (late?), Romanesque
Workshop/Group/Artisan: VAST1 / Skalundagruppen / Skaragruppen [SHM]
Cognate Fonts: Skalunda [etc.]
Church / Chapel Name: Kinne-Vedums kyrka
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the SE corner
Church Address: Kinne-Vedums kyrkby, 533 97 Götene, Sweden -- Tel.: +46 511 285 00
Site Location: Västergötland, Västra Götalands län, Sweden, Europe
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 Notes:
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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
UTM: 33V 413088 6491879
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 58.558681, 13.506222
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 58° 33′ 31.25″ N, 13° 30′ 22.4″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, sandstone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: cylindrical, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage System: centre hole in basin
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; p. 294