Grashoek / De Graashoek / De Grashook
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view of font and cover
Scene Description: Soutrce caption: "Grashoek [...] Rooms-Katholieke Kerk: Interieur, doopvont" [NB: showing the font and cover in the 1918 emergency church; it must have been moved later to the new church consecrated in 1954]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, 2022
Image Source: digital image of a 1929 B&W photograph in the Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Interieur,_doopvont_-_Grashoek_-_20083494_-_RCE.jpg] [accessed 15 January 2022]
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view of church exterior - west view
Scene Description: church consecrated 1954
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Kerkgebouwen in Limburg, 2022
Image Source: digital photograph June 2009 in Kerkgebouwen in Limburg [https://www.kerkgebouwen-in-limburg.nl/kerken/grashoek/h-hart-van-jezus] [accessed 15 January 2022]
Copyright Instructions: No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing
view of church interior - looking east
![the ca. 1700 font and its cover are discernible at the far [east] end, right [south] side, below the right window of the apse](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1220115004_compressed.png)
Scene Description: the ca. 1700 font and its cover are discernible at the far [east] end, right [south] side, below the right window of the apse
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Kerkgebouwen in Limburg, 2022
Image Source: digital photograph June 2009 in Kerkgebouwen in Limburg [https://www.kerkgebouwen-in-limburg.nl/kerken/grashoek/h-hart-van-jezus] [accessed 15 January 2022]
Copyright Instructions: No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing
view of font and cover in context
![the ca. 1700 font [provenance unknown] inside the 1950s church](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1220115002_compressed.png)
Scene Description: the ca. 1700 font [provenance unknown] inside the 1950s church
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Kerkgebouwen in Limburg, 2022
Image Source: digital photograph June 2009 in Kerkgebouwen in Limburg [https://www.kerkgebouwen-in-limburg.nl/kerken/grashoek/h-hart-van-jezus] [accessed 15 January 2022]
Copyright Instructions: No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing
INFORMATION
Font ID: 23673GRA
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Date: ca. 1700?
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th - 18th century
Church / Chapel Name: Rooms-Katholieke Parochiekerk Heilig Hart van Jezus
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Church Patron Saint(s): Sacred Heart
Church Notes: modern emergency church of 1918; re-built 1953; consecrated 1954
Church Address: Roomweg 46, 5985 NV Grashoek, Netherlands
Site Location: Limburg, Netherlands, Europe
Directions to Site: Located S of the A67/E34, W of the N560, in the municipality of Peel en Maas, 18-20 km W of Venlo
Additional Comments: moved font (ca. 1700 font in a 1954 church; provenance unknown)
Font Notes:
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A baptismal font made of black highly polished limestone resembling marble ca. 1700 is reported in Voorloopige lijst der Nederlandsche monumenten van geschiedenis en kunst. Deel VIII, I. De provincie Limburg (Amby-Meer), 1926, in this church; the round basin has gadrooned pattern all around the underbowl; raised on a baluster-shaped round pedestal base and moulded round lower base; on a moulded square plinth. Bell-shaped metal cover with orb-and-cross finial [NB: we have no information on the provenance of this font].
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pol Herman for bringing this font to our attention and for his help in documenting it
COORDINATES
UTM: 31U 704720 5694069
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 51.360939, 5.940664
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 51° 21′ 39.38″ N, 5° 56′ 26.39″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
LID INFORMATION
Date: [pre-1929]
Material: metal, brass?
Apparatus: no
Notes: [cf. FontNotes]