Vollerwiek
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design element - motifs - torus-scotia-torus
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view of church exterior - southeast view
Scene Description: Source caption: "Kirche St. Martin in Vollerwiek"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Samuel Friedrich Klein, 2013
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view of church interior - altar and retable
Scene Description: Source caption: "Flügelaltar, 15. Jahrhundert, St. Martin Vollerwiek, Eiderstedt"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Poupou l'quourouce, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph 2 August 2008 by Poupou l'quourouce [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flügelaltar_St_Martin_Vollerwiek.JPG] [accessed 19 February 2022]
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view of church interior - looking east
![Source caption: "Blick vom Eingang auf den Altar" -- the baptismal font is partially visible at the far end of the nave, left [borth] side](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1220219013_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "Blick vom Eingang auf den Altar" -- the baptismal font is partially visible at the far end of the nave, left [borth] side
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © AnitaBeimert, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph 13 July 2015 by AnitaBeimert [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St._Martin,_Vollerwiek_1b.jpg] [accessed 19 February 2022]
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view of font in context
Scene Description: Source caption: " Innen, Blick vom Altar zur Empore"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © AnitaBeimert, 2015
Image Source: digital photograph 13 July 2015 by AnitaBeimert [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St._Martin,_Vollerwiek_1d.jpg] [accessed 19 February 2022]
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INFORMATION
FontID: 23767VOL
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Evangelisch-Lutherische St. Martin-Kirche
Church Patron Saints: St. Martin of Tours
Church Location: Dorfstraße 2, 25836 Vollerwiek, Germany
Country Name: Germany
Location: Nordfriesland, Schleswig-Holstein
Directions to Site: Located off the K26 [aka Dorfstraße], S of the 2002, 3 km S of Garding, 6-7 km W of Tonning
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, NW corner of the nave
Century and Period: 15th - 16th century, Late Gothic
Workshop/Group/Artisan: Mosan type
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pol Herman for bringing this font to our attention and for his help in documenting it
Church Notes: church founded 1113; modified and extended 19thC
Font Notes:
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Noted in the entry for this church in Rateike-Pingel [http://rateike-pingel.de/kirchen/eiderstedt/vollerwiek/] [accessed 19 February 2022] as a baptismal font made of Namur stone in the 15th century [="Das Taufbecken stammt aus dem 15. Jahrhundert und ist aus Namurer Marmor."]. It is of a popular design consisting of an octagonal basin decorated with a simple torus-scotia-torus around the sides, a round underbowl and a pedestal base. No cover present.
COORDINATES
Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 54.2909, 8.794381
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 54° 17′ 27.24″ N, 8° 47′ 39.77″ E
UTM: 32U 486616 6015908
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: stone, limestone (Namur)
Font Shape: octagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal
Drainage Notes: no lining