Name: Mary Lock
Location: Lexington, MA
Date: 1710
Carver: Joseph Lamson
Location: Lexington, MA
Date: 1710
Carver: Joseph Lamson
Category Photography / Miscellaneous
Species Unspecified / Any
Size 1280 x 1113px
File Size 519.1 kB
It's the word "ye" ("the"). It was common to place the secondary letter above the first for spacing purposes.
A lot of the way the letters were arranged was for spacing purposes.
Sometimes it looks like it was worked out beforehand. Other times, not so much.~
Depended on the skill of the carver.
A lot of the way the letters were arranged was for spacing purposes.
Sometimes it looks like it was worked out beforehand. Other times, not so much.~
Depended on the skill of the carver.
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