Elisabeth Reed

Nov 9, 1755 – Oct 6, 1756

Buried at Old Rutland

Transcription

And allo Elisabeth Reed, Daughter of Mr: Jonas Reed & Elisabeth his wife, who died October. 6th: 1756 Aged 11 months and 27 Days


Surveyed On
September 17, 2015
Stone Type
slate
Tympanum
face (alone), memento mori
Border
The border is intertwined with the plant the fills the space outside of the face on the tympanum. The plant design is mirror imaged. The imagery also is employed in the two side panels and the bottom panel. The memento mori is incorporated into the banner below the tympanum and above the tablet. There is a thin dividing line between his and his sister's memorials.
Remark
The face exhibits a classic which may, in part, because the of the combed forward hair and the eyes both of which resemble classic statuaries.
Physical Status
straight missing_parts
Intelligibility
readable, broken images or writing

Buried among fellow family members

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