Abraham Smith
Died Sep 25, 1788
Buried at Paxton Center
Transcription
In memory of Mr. Abraham Smith, who died Sept._r 25th 1788, in the 67th year of his Age.
- Surveyed On
- August 8, 2015
- Stone Type
- slate
- Tympanum
- face with ornamentation
- Border
- Headpiece and circumference of stone all bordered on all sides by a two line medium thickness border. There is an arch in accord with the head and wings on the tympanum. There are biradial marks in the arch making it seem more a cap (like a yamulke) which is reinforced by the embroidered brim. The face and wings exhibit increased realism with eye lids, pupils, a less severe look and the wings feathers continue this increased artistry.
- Physical Status
- askew more_than_20_degrees
- Intelligibility
- readable
- Biological Contaminants
- minor incursion
Buried among fellow family members
- Experence Smith Died May 24, 1781
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