Isaac Foster

Died Jan 12, 1748

Buried at Mount Vernon

Transcription

Isaac son of Mr. Joshua and Mary Foster Died January 12 1748 in Y_e 3_d year of his age


Surveyed On
April 9, 2023
Stone Type
sandstone
Tympanum
skull
Border
A two-line border runs along the outer edge of this stone. The tympanum and tablet section are delineated by a single-line border. There are two illustrated panels on either side of the tablet. They are in a mirror image and depict a flower, represented by a pinwheel-like design in the corner, and the leaves and buds along the length of the stem in the column.
Remark
The tympanum has three design elements. The lightbulb-shaped skull has round eye sockets, a triangular nasal cavity, and slightly more realistic teeth. the wings on either side are each segmented into three sections.
Physical Status
straight embedded_vertical
Intelligibility
readable
Biological Contaminants
minor incursion
Cleaning Type
brushed

Buried among fellow family members

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