Mr. Nathan Kimball

Died Dec 9, 1784

Buried at Mount Vernon

Transcription

In Memory of Mr. Nathan Kimball who Departed this live Dec_r. the 9_th 1784 Aged 78 Years and 10 days


Surveyed On
April 9, 2023
Stone Type
sandstone
Tympanum
face with ornamentation
Border
A thin, two-line border marks the outer edge of this stone. The tablet section has its own two-line border around the tablet.
Remark
The tympanum has five design elements. The face has evolved from the primitive lightbulb shape and includes more realistic eyes nose, head covering, and mouth. The wings to either side are fully extended and have two layers with a clearly defined outer edge. To either side of the face are two plants in bloom. A biradial presentation of leaves are placed just inside of the outer border along the arch. In the center is a single three-headed flower with outer leaves.
Physical Status
straight less_than_20_degrees
Intelligibility
readable
Biological Contaminants
minor incursion
Cleaning Type
wiped

Buried among fellow family members

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