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Scene Description: Source caption: ""Der reich verzierte Taufstein stammt aus dem Jahr 1698.""
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Evangelische-Lutherische Landeskirche Hannovers, 2022
Image Source: digital photograph 3 June 2004 in Evangelische-Lutherische Landeskirche Hannovers [https://www.kirchenkreis-harlingerland.de/gemeinden/goedens] [accessed 20 February 2022]:
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Scene Description: painted all over the font
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Evangelische-Lutherische Landeskirche Hannovers, 2022
Image Source: digital photograph 3 June 2004 in Evangelische-Lutherische Landeskirche Hannovers [https://www.kirchenkreis-harlingerland.de/gemeinden/goedens] [accessed 20 February 2022]:
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Evangelische-Lutherische Landeskirche Hannovers, 2022
Image Source: digital photograph 3 June 2004 in Evangelische-Lutherische Landeskirche Hannovers [https://www.kirchenkreis-harlingerland.de/gemeinden/goedens] [accessed 20 February 2022]:
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view of church exterior in context - southwest end

Scene Description: Source caption: "Gödenser Lutherische Kirche"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Evangelische-Lutherische Landeskirche Hannovers, 2022
Image Source: digital photograph 3 June 2004 in Evangelische-Lutherische Landeskirche Hannovers [https://www.kirchenkreis-harlingerland.de/gemeinden/goedens] [accessed 20 February 2022]:
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Evangelische-Lutherische Landeskirche Hannovers, 2022
Image Source: edited detail of a digital photograph 3 June 2004 in Evangelische-Lutherische Landeskirche Hannovers [https://www.kirchenkreis-harlingerland.de/gemeinden/goedens] [accessed 20 February 2022]:
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Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Evangelische-Lutherische Landeskirche Hannovers, 2022
Image Source: digital photograph 3 June 2004 in Evangelische-Lutherische Landeskirche Hannovers [https://www.kirchenkreis-harlingerland.de/gemeinden/goedens] [accessed 20 February 2022]:
Copyright Instructions: No known copyright restriction / Fair Dealing

INFORMATION

Font ID: 23769GOD
Object Type: Baptismal Font1, fragment
Church / Chapel Name: Evangelische-Lutherische Kirche
Font Location in Church: Inside the church, at the W end of the nave
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Mary the Virgin
Church Notes: church opened 1695; tower added 1714
Church Address: Kirchstraße 30, 26452 Sande, Germany
Site Location: Friesland, Niedersachsen, Germany, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (S) road 436, W of highway 29, in he municipality and 3-4 km SW of Sande, about 8 km SW of Wilhelmshaven, about 33 km E of Aurich
Font Notes:
A baptismal font of 1698 is noted and described in the church site [https://www.kirchenkreis-harlingerland.de/gemeinden/goedens] [accessed 20 February 2022]: "Der reich verzierte Taufstein stammt aus dem Jahr 1698." The font is made of painted wood and consists of an octagonal basin with a painted inscription in the upper panels; short pedestal base with four scroll ribs at 90-degree angles; square lower base with four balls above and four moulded bases below. The top of the basin has a frame to support the baptismal dish insert in use.
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Pol Herman for bringing this font to our attention and for his help in documenting it

COORDINATES

Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 53.47832, 7.9895132
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 53° 28' 42.0" N, 7° 59' 22.3" E

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: wood
Font Shape: octagonal, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: octagonal

INSCRIPTION

Inscription Language: German
Inscription Location: painted on the upper panels around the basin sides
Inscription Text: "[...] / NE[...]ST -1698. / ABRAH-CRAME / [...]"
Inscription Notes: incomplete transcription
Inscription Source: [CF. iMAGESaREA]