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Name: Josiah Chapin
Location: Mendon, MA
Date: 1726
Carver: Nathaniel Emmes
Location: Mendon, MA
Date: 1726
Carver: Nathaniel Emmes
Category Photography / Miscellaneous
Species Unspecified / Any
Size 903 x 1280px
File Size 492 kB
That would be my guess, too. I think the floral embellishment came later, with the new text. There were probably a lot of unpaid and/or unclaimed stones over a carver's life. If he'd had a deposit on it to defray some of the cost, he could let a less-wealthy client purchase it reasonably.
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