Throwbridge Headstone Winged Hourglass - New Haven, CT
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N 41° 18.815 W 072° 55.536
18T E 673635 N 4575644
The Throwbridge Headstone Winged Hourglass is located in Grove Street Cemetery at 227 Grove Street, New Haven, CT.
Waymark Code: WM10DTC
Location: Connecticut, United States
Date Posted: 04/20/2019
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A relief sculpture of a winged hourglass is located on the headstone for Rutherford Throwbridge in Grove Street Cemetery. A winged hourglass symbolizing the concept "time flies". The sculpture depicts a 2' wide hourglass in high relief depicts the winged hourglass encased in a cage.
The headstone is inscribed:
Here lies buried
the Body of
Mr. Rutherford Throwbridge
who departed this life
April 6, 1825. Aged 82
What type of hourglass is it?: Relief
Is this hourglass accessible 24/7?: no
If the hourglass is not accessible 24/7, open hours for the location of the hourglass:
8 am to 4 pm daily
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