Mr. Richard Pearl

Died Dec 20, 1793

Buried at Mount Vernon

Transcription

Memento Mori In Memory of Mr. Richard Pearl who departed this life December 20th 1793


Surveyed On
April 9, 2023
Stone Type
slate
Tympanum
face with ornamentation
Border
The upper tympanum section has a two-line border over its arch. The lower section of this stone is entirely absorbed by the tablet. A repeating pattern that resembles a rope borders the tablet on all four sides.
Remark
The tympanum's angel has five layer wings and is perched on the stand. The head was round with a deviation for the hair. The stylistic facial features are advanced.
Physical Status
straight less_than_20_degrees
Intelligibility
readable
Biological Contaminants
heavy incursion
Cleaning Type
wiped

Buried among fellow family members

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