Miss Lydia Shurtleff
Oct 9, 1732 – Oct 9, 1809
Buried at
Burial Hill
Transcription
In memory of
Miss Lydia Shurtleff
who died
Oct_r 9th 1809
aged 77 years
- Surveyed On
- September 1, 2015
- Stone Type
- slate
- Tympanum
- face with ornamentation
- Border
- The tympanum is surrounded by a thick width two line border. The tablet has a serrated edge two line border around its circumference.
- Remark
- The tympanum is illustrated with a later rendition face which is quite human in its attributes. The face itself looks precut with the straight hair added later.
The wings are in a high arc to fill the space. They are simply etched.
- Physical Status
- straight less_than_20_degrees
- Intelligibility
- readable
- Biological Contaminants
- medium incursion
Buried among fellow family members
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