MEDIA INFORMATION

 
 
 
COLLECTION NAME:
Farber Gravestone Collection
Record
Name:
Parrett, Simon
Date:
1718
City:
Newport
State/Province:
Rhode Island
Carver Description:
Luti's "Boston Master" (RI)
Ornamental carving:
Winged Skull
Stone type:
Slate
Stone height:
24"
Verification:
Probable
Verse:
No
Photo number:
2492
Vol name:
REGION24
File name:
2492
Memo:
The "Boston Master" worked a few years in Newport and probably is responsible for teaching one or more of the Stevenses to relief carve skulls and effigies.

Parrett, Simon

Parrett, Simon