COLLECTION NAME:
Farber Gravestone Collection
Record
Name:
Hearsey, Benjamin
Date:
1793
City:
South Hingham
State/Province:
Massachusetts
Carver Description:
Carver of Benjamin Hatch Style Stones (MA)
Ornamental carving:
Winged Face
Stone type:
Slate
Stone height:
29"
Verse:
Yes
Photo number:
1537
Vol name:
REGION22
File name:
1537
Memo:
Possibly the work of the Pratt Family Carvers 1792-1802 (Seth Jones Pratt, Noah Jr., Cyrus). Charles Lane was also paid for gravestones (1790s) with typical Pratt designs.
