Sint-Anna / Sint-Anna in Hamme

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design element - architectural - scroll - 3

Scene Description: constructional scrolls forming the pedestal base
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), 2023
Image Source: digital image of a 1978 B&W photograph [cliché M127969], in BALaT KIK-IRPA [https://balat.kikirpa.be/object/13445] [accessed 22 November 2023]
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design element - patterns - gadrooned

Scene Description: all around the underbowl
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), 2023
Image Source: digital image of a 1978 B&W photograph [cliché M127969], in BALaT KIK-IRPA [https://balat.kikirpa.be/object/13445] [accessed 22 November 2023]
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view of church exterior - northeast view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Sint-Annakerk in Sint-Anna, Hamme."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © LimoWreck, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph 4 October 2008 by LimoWreck [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sint-Anna_(Hamme)_-_Sint-Annakerk_3.jpg] [accessed 22 November 2023]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0

view of church exterior - northwest view

Scene Description: Source caption: "Sint-Annakerk in Sint-Anna, Hamme."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © LimoWreck, 2008
Image Source: digital photograph 4 October 2008 by LimoWreck [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sint-Anna_(Hamme)_-_Sint-Annakerk_1.jpg] [accessed 22 November 2023]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-3.0

view of font

Scene Description: notice the metal anchorings for a cover on the upper rim of the basin
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © KIK-IRPA, Brussels (Belgium), 2023
Image Source: digital image of a 1978 B&W photograph [cliché M127969], in BALaT KIK-IRPA [https://balat.kikirpa.be/object/13445] [accessed 22 November 2023]
Copyright Instructions: Reproduced in accordance with KIK-IRPA guidelines

INFORMATION

FontID: 25086ANN
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Church/Chapel: Parochiekerk Sint-Anna in Hamme
Church Patron Saints: St. Anne
Church Location: Sint-Annastraat 134, Sint-Anna, 9220 Hamme, Belgium
Country Name: Belgium
Location: Oost-Vlaanderen / Flandre Est, vland
Directions to Site: Sint-Anna is a hamlet located W of road 446, S of the E17, about 2 km SW of Waasmunster, 5 km W of Hamme town centre and in its municipality
Ecclesiastic Region: Bisdom Gent / Diocèse de Gand
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Date: 1683
Century and Period: 17th century(late), Baroque
Church Notes: chapel of ease to Waasmunster consecrated 1373; tower added 1423; elevated to 'proosdij' 1640; became fully parochial in 1834; demolished 1875; new church 1877 retained the old tower
Font Notes:
Listed and illustrated in BALaT KIK-IRPA [https://balat.kikirpa.be/object/13445] [accessed 22 November 2023] as a baptismal font made of marble in 1683; the font consists of a round tapering basin with a gadrooned pattern around the underbowl, on a pedestal base with three large constructional scrolls on a triangular lower base [NB: the date is probably engraved somewhere on the font]. No cover present but the upper rim of the basin has metal anchorings for a lid.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 51.094278, 4.075203
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 51° 5′ 39.4″ N, 4° 4′ 30.73″ E
UTM: 31U 575293 5660859

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone, marble
Font Shape: round (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round
Font Height (less Plinth): 135 cm*
Notes on Measurements: * BALaT KIK-IRPA