Detail View: Farber Gravestone Collection: Rugg, Jonathan
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Name:
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Rugg, Jonathan
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Date:
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1776
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City:
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Framingham
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State/Province:
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Massachusetts
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Carver:
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Maxcy, Levi or Deane, Cyrus (?)
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Ornamental carving:
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Winged Face
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Stone type:
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Slate
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Stone height:
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38"
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Verification:
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Possible
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Verse:
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No
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Photo number:
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2843
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Vol name:
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REGION31
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File name:
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2843
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Memo:
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This is a particularly puzzling stone. Compare it to the signed James Clark marker (1786, Medway, MA; "Maxcy's Sculpt.") and to the work of Cyrus Dean and the lettering of Joseph Barber/Barbur. Does the stone represent the work of more than one carver?
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