COLLECTION NAME:
Farber Gravestone Collection
mediaCollectionId
FBC~100~1
Farber Gravestone Collection
Collection
true
Name:
Scolley, Bethiah
name
Scolley, Bethiah
Name
false
Date:
1741
dates
1741
Date
false
City:
Boston
city
Boston
City
false
State/Province:
Massachusetts
stateorprovince
Massachusetts
State/Province
false
Cemetery:
Granary
cemetery
Granary
Cemetery
false
Carver Description:
Faces with Wings, 1740-1759 (Multiple Carvers)
carverdesc
Faces with Wings, 1740-1759 (Multiple Carvers)
Carver Description
false
Ornamental carving:
Hourglass; Pinwheels; Winged Face
ornamentalcarving
Hourglass; Pinwheels; Winged Face
Ornamental carving
false
Stone type:
Slate
stonetype
Slate
Stone type
false
Verse:
No
verse
No
Verse
false
Photo number:
HF0998
photonumber
HF0998
Photo number
false
Vol name:
REGION25
volname
REGION25
Vol name
false
File name:
hf0998
filename
hf0998
File name
false
Memo:
The tympanum and border carving on this stone appears to be the work of "WC" or James Gilchrist or one of the other early 18th-century Boston carvers. The lettering does not seem to match the carving. Might this be a reused or relettered marker?
memo
The tympanum and border carving on this stone appears to be the work of "WC" or James Gilchrist or one of the other early 18th-century Boston carvers. The lettering does not seem to match the carving. Might this be a reused or relettered marker?
Memo
false