Ezra Bourn 1760

tympanum

In Memory of
EZRA ye Son of
? Bourn
Died October 7 1760 in the 19th
Year of his Age

A life like head in a rare profile position. The carver is unknown but it may be by the Stevens carvers of Newport, R I. The slate surface is severely eroded and the image is fading away. Erosion and lichen growth make the inscription partially unreadable.


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