Bredaryd
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design element - patterns - interlace - linked circles - 2-strand
Scene Description: all around
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens Historiska Museum, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 910712F3] [accessed 12 September 2021]
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view of basin - drawing
![Source caption: "Bredaryds kyrka [...] Teckning av dopfuntscuppa. Efter Per Vistrands reseberättelse 1880."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210912002_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Bredaryds kyrka [...] Teckning av dopfuntscuppa. Efter Per Vistrands reseberättelse 1880."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital image [2039-016.TIF] of a ca. 1880 drawing by Per Vistrand, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bredaryds_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200068651.jpg] [accessed 12 September 2021]
Copyright Instructions: PD Sweden
view of church exterior - southeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Bredaryds kyrka sedd från Storgatan i Bredaryd, Värnamo kommun, Jönköpings län, Småland, Sverige."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Gunnar Creutz, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph 31 July 2015 by Gunnar Creutz [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bredaryds_kyrka_1713.jpg] [accessed 12 September 2021]
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view of church exterior in context - southeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Bredaryds ka"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © L.G.Foto, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph 9 April 2009 by L.G.Foto [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bredaryds_kyrka_från_luften.jpg] [accessed 12 September 2021]
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view of church interior - looking east
![Source caption: "Bredaryds kyrka [...] Interiör mot öster." -- the medieval font is partially visible at the far [north] end of the right [south] bank of benches, just west of the communion railing](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210912001_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Bredaryds kyrka [...] Interiör mot öster." -- the medieval font is partially visible at the far [north] end of the right [south] bank of benches, just west of the communion railing
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital image [2039-006.TIF] of a 1952 B&W photograph in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bredaryds_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200068641.jpg] [accessed 12 September 2021]
Copyright Instructions: PD Sweden
view of font
![Source caption: "Bredaryds kyrka [...] Dopfunt av sandsten."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/0210912003_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Bredaryds kyrka [...] Dopfunt av sandsten."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © [in the public domain]
Image Source: digital image [2039-017.TIF] of a 1911 B&W photograph by Pehr Gunnar Vejde, in the Kulturmiljöbild, Riksantikvarieämbetet [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bredaryds_kyrka_-_KMB_-_16000200068652.jpg] [accessed 12 September 2021]
Copyright Instructions: PD Sweden
view of font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Statens Historiska Museum, 2003
Image Source: digital image of a photograph in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 910712F3] [accessed 12 September 2021]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 23435BRE
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Bredaryds kyrka
Church Location: Kyrkvägen 8, 333 74 Bredaryd, Sweden -- Tel.: +46 370 37 41 70
Country Name: Sweden
Location: Småland, Jönköpings län
Directions to Site: Located off (NW) the crossing of local roads 152 and 153, just N of county road 153, in the municipality and about 20 km W of Värnamo
Ecclesiastic Region: Växjö stift
Historical Region: Västbo härad
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, E end, S side
Date: ca. 1200? [basin only]
Century and Period: 12th - 13th century [basin only], Medieval / composite
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Figurlösa [Blomqvist] / Villstadsgruppen [Borg]
Cognate Fonts: [cf. FontNotes]
Church Notes: medieval church replaced by present building of 1863, consecrated 1865
Font Notes:
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Noted in Blomqvist (1929) as a Villstadtypen font, in his section on 'Figurlösa' fonts. Noted in Hallbäck (1966). Inventoried and illustrated in Borg (2002) as a baptismal font made of sandstone ca. 1200, in the Villstadsgruppen which includes fonts in this county and in neighbouring Västergötland. Noted and illustrated in the SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 910712F3] as a baptismal font made of sandstone ca. 1200 in a regional workshop [in Västergötland?]; the base and plinth are later replacements. No cover present.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 57.173972, 13.736472
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 57° 10′ 26.3″ N, 13° 44′ 11.3″ E
UTM: 33V 423604 6337460
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, sandstone
Font Shape: cylindrical (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Drainage Notes: no lining
Diameter (inside rim): 54 cm*
Diameter (includes rim): 70 cm* / 71 cm**
Basin Depth: 25 cm*
Basin Total Height: 56 cm*
Font Height (less Plinth): 78 cm** [includes modern base]
Notes on Measurements: * Borg (2002) / ** SHM Medeltidens bildvärld [ref.: 910712F3]
REFERENCES
Blomqvist, Ragnar, Studier i Smålands romanska stenkonst, 1929
Borg, Raine, Smålands medeltida dopfuntar, Göteborg: Acta Universitatis Gothoburgensis, 2002
Hallbäck, Sven Axel, "Medeltida dopfuntar i Sjuhäradsbygden", Från Borås och de sju häradena 1966, 1966