Jarbo / Järbo

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design element - motifs - flat moulding

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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 930712F3] [accessed 3 April 2021]

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design element - motifs - flat moulding

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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 930712F3] [accessed 3 April 2021]

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view of church exterior in context - northeast view

Scene Description: the towerless church in 1909; a tower would be added at the west end in 1924

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Image Source: digital image [Kulturmiljöbild: 16000200011787] of a 1909 B&W photograph by Sigfrid Gunnäs, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Järbo_kyrka_old3.jpg] [accessed 3 April 2021]

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view of church exterior in context - northeast view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Järbo kyrka och kyrkogård i Dalsland."

Copyright Statement: Image copyright © D.O.G.A., 2016

Image Source: digital photograph taken 14 August 2016 by D.O.G.A. [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Järbo_kyrka_och_kyrkogård_03.jpg] [accessed 3 April 2021]

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view of church exterior in context - southeast view

Scene Description: aerial photograph showing the detached old belfry east of the towerless church; a tower woukd be added in 1924

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Image Source: digital image [3115-1.TIF] of an undated [pre-1924] B&W photograph in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Järbo_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200011724.jpg] [accessed 3 April 2021]

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view of church exterior in context - southeast view

Scene Description: aerial view of the church with its new (1924) tower at the west end

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Image Source: digital image [3115-5.TIF] of a 1929 B&W photograph by Larsen, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Järbo_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200011791.jpg] [accessed 3 April 2021]

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view of church interior - looking west

Scene Description: Source caption: "Järbo kyrka [...] Interiör mot väster, efter ommålningen 1947-1948." -- notice the medieval font partially visible in the foreground, south side

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Image Source: digital image [3115-11.TIF] of a 1956 B&W photograph by Axel Forssén, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Järbo_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200011802.jpg] [accessed 3 April 2021]

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view of font

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Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 930712F3] [accessed 3 April 2021]

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view of font in context

Scene Description: Source caption: "Järbo kyrka [...] Interiör mot väster, efter ommålningen 1947-1948." -- with the medieval font in the bottom right corner of the image

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Image Source: digital image [3115-13.TIF] of a 1956 B&W photograph by Axel Forssén, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Järbo_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200011804.jpg] [accessed 3 April 2021]

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view of font in context

Scene Description: the baptismal dish is partially visible on the right side of the image, standing against a bench

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Image Source: digital image [3115-15.TIF] of a 1928 B&W photograph by Bertil Waldén, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Järbo_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200011806.jpg] [accessed 3 April 2021]

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INFORMATION

FontID: 23256JAR
Church/Chapel: Järbo kyrka
Church Location: Järbo Kyrkby, 450 63 Högsäter, Sweden
Country Name: Sweden
Location: Dalsland, Västra Götalands län
Directions to Site: Located off local road O2120, E of county road 172, 12 km NNE of Högsäter, in the municipality and 20-23 km NNE of Färgelanda
Ecclesiastic Region: Karlstads stift
Historical Region: Valbo härad
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, in the SE corner
Century and Period: 13th century, Romanesque
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Dalslandsgruppen [SHM]
Church Notes: medieval church of 12th-14thC(?); extended twice in the 18thC; tower added 1924; renovated 1975-1976
Noted and illustrated in Hallbäck (1959) as a monolithic baptismal font made of soapstone in the 13th century. Noted and illustrated in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 930712F3] as a baptismal font of the Dalslandsgruppen made of soapstone in the 13th century.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 58.728333, 12.138944
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 58° 43′ 42″ N, 12° 8′ 20.2″ E
UTM: 33V 334365 6513338

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, soapstone
Number of Pieces: 1
Font Shape: cylindrical (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining
Diameter (includes rim): 58 cm**
Font Height (less Plinth): 67 cm* / **
Notes on Measurements: * Hallbäck (1959) / ** SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 930712F3]

REFERENCES

Hallbäck, Sven Axel, Medeltida dopfuntar på Dal, Vänersborg: [Vänersborgs museum], 1959