Lidingo / Lidingö
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design element - patterns - ribbed - arch-head - round
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens Historiska Museum, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951009F1] [accessed 27 May 2021]
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens Historiska Museum, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951009F1] [accessed 27 May 2021]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0
INFORMATION
FontID: 23324LID
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Museum and Inventory Number: Millesgården Museum, Lidingö
Church/Chapel: [original church unknown]
Church Location: address & coordinates for the museum: Herserudsvägen 32, 181 50 Lidingö, Sweden -- Tel.: +46 8 446 75 90
Country Name: Sweden
Location: Stockholm, Stockholms län
Directions to Site: The museum is located off (S) county road 277, on the island of Lidingö, just E of Stockholm
Font Location in Church: [in a museum]
Century and Period: [composite font], [composite]
Font Notes:
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Noted and illustrated in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951009F1] as a composite object made up of the basin of a baptismal font made of sandstione in the 13th century, mounted on two unrelated capitals; the underbowl has eleven broad ribs under round arch heads; the drain hole of the basin is reported off centre and probably made at a later date. No cover present.
COORDINATES
UTM: 34V 336374 6583553
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, sandstone
Font Shape: cylindrical (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: [cf. FontNotes]
Diameter (includes rim): 69 cm*
Basin Total Height: 54 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 951009F1]