Reverend John Cushing
Died Jan 25, 1772
Buried at Mount Vernon
Transcription
Here lies buried the body of the Rev_r M_r John Cushing Pastor of Y_e Second Church of Christ in Boxford who deces_d Ja_n uary Y_e 25_h 1772 in the 63_d year of his age and 36th of his Ministry
- Surveyed On
- April 9, 2023
- Stone Type
- sandstone
- Tympanum
- skull
- Border
- A two-line border defines the outer edge of this stone. Single-line borders define the tympanum and tablet sections. There are illustrated panels on three sides of the tablet section.
- Remark
- The tympanum is filled with the winged skull image. The wings have six layers and the skull uses a separate design for the mouth and teeth and a defined brow. The round eyes and triangular nasal cavity are more traditional.
- Physical Status
- straight less_than_20_degrees
- Intelligibility
- readable
- Biological Contaminants
- minor incursion
- Cleaning Type
- wiped
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