Gualov / Gualöv
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INFORMATION
Font ID: 26305UDH
Object Type: Baptismal Font1
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th century (late?), Renaissance
Workshop/Group/Artisan: wooden font
Church / Chapel Name: Gualövs Kyrka
Church Wikidata: https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gualövs_kyrka
Church Notes: 12thC church; modified 15th, 18th and 19thC
Church Address: Byvägen 1B, 295 72 Gualöv, Sweden
Site Location: Skåne, Skåne län, Sweden, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off (N) Hwy E22, in the municipality of Bromölla
Town/City Wikipedia: https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gualöv
Font Notes:
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The entries for this church in Svenska Kyrkan [https://www.svenskakyrkan.se/bromolla/gualovs-kyrka] [accessed 12 April 2026] and in the Swedish Wikipedia [https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gualövs_kyrka] [accessed 12 April 2026] reports a baptismal font made of wood in the late-17th century in it: "dopfunt i renässansstil och mycket mer" / "dopfunten i sen renässansstil är från slutet av 1600-talet."
COORDINATES
UTM: 33V 463138 6211608
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 56.04825, 14.408222
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 56° 2′ 53.7″ N, 14° 24′ 29.6″ E
MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS
Material: wood
Font Shape: hexagonal (mounted)
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: hexagonal
LID INFORMATION
Date: 17th century?
Apparatus: yes
Notes: [cf. FontNotes and ImagesArea]