Vedby
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Scene Description: Source caption: "Vedby kyrka [...] Dopfunt i sandsten. Fyrkantig bas, rund cuppa med rundbågsfris. Troligen från 1100-talets senare del."
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Image Source: digital image [1602-28.TIF] of an undated B&W photograph by Lars Tynell, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vedby_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200064729.jpg] [accessed 20 August 2021]
Copyright Instructions: PD Sweden
design element - architectural - arch-head - round
view of church exterior in context - northwest view
Scene Description: Vedby kyrka: the medieval church replaced by the present brick building 1865-1867
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © WolleHH, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph 9 September 2011 by WolleHH [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:WH_20110909_122958.jpg] [accessed 20 August 2021]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of church exterior in context - southeast view
Scene Description: Vedby kyrka: the medieval church replaced by the present brick building 1865-1867
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © WolleHH, 2011
Image Source: digital photograph 9 September 2011 by WolleHH [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:WH_20110909_122548.jpg] [accessed 20 August 2021]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0
view of church exterior in context - southwest view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Vedby kyrka [...] Kyrkan från sydväst med kyrkogårdsmur."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital image [1602-2.TIF] of an undated [between 1 January 1904 and 31 December 1906] B&W photograph by Oscar Halldin, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vedby_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200064703.jpg] [accessed 20 August 2021]
Copyright Instructions: PD Sweden
design element - motifs - foliage - scroll - 4
Scene Description: beautifully executed and set at 90-degree angles on the lower base
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens Historiska Museum, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 900506F2] [accessed 20 August 2021]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0
design element - motifs - roll moulding
INFORMATION
Font ID: 23415VED
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Cognate Fonts: font at Tostarp?
Church / Chapel Name: Vedby kyrka
Font Location in Church: Inside the new church, at the E end
Church Notes: medieval church replaced by present brick building 1865-1867
Church Address: Vedby kyrkby, Oderljungavägen, 264 93 Klippan, Sweden -- Tel.: +46 435 139 13
Site Location: Skåne, Skåne län, Sweden, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off local road M1827 [aka Oderljungavägen], in the municipality and about 4 km ENE of Klippan
Ecclesiastic Region: Lunds Stift
Historical Region: Norra Åsbo härad
Additional Comments: painted font (not original; later removed)
Font Notes:
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Described and illustrated in Tynell (1913-1921) as a baptismal font somewhat like the font at Tostarp. Noted and illustrated in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 900506F2] as a baptismal font made of sandstone in the 13th century by a regional workshop, with traces of dark colour paint on it. [NB: the illustration in Tynell [cf. ImagesArea] shows the font totally cover in dark paint, none of which is visible in the SHM photograph]. No cover present. Baptismal dish of copper, 17th-century.
COORDINATES
UTM: 33V 387464 6223392
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 56.142272, 13.188828
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 56° 8′ 32.18″ N, 13° 11′ 19.78″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, sandstone
Number of Pieces: two
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage System: centre hole in basin
Drainage Notes: no lining
Diameter (includes rim): 65 cm* / 67 cm**
Font Height (less Plinth): 86 cm* / 84 cm**
Notes on Measurements: * Tynell (1913-1921) / ** SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 900506F2]
REFERENCES
- Tynell, Lars, Skånes medeltida Dopfuntar, Stockholm: Cederquists Grafiska Aktiebolag, 1913-1921, p. 114 and pl. LII: 1