POMONA PUBLIC ART — Unknown

Public Art ID#

PA01291

Title of Work

Unknown

Public Art Object Type

Commemorative Monument

Object Type

tombstone

Pomona Location

Pomona Cemetery

Medium

stone

Description

The tombstone is weathered but in fair condition. The front side of the tombstone has the symbol of Neighbors of Woodcraft (NOW). The symbol is surrounded by leafs on the side and the tombstone has decoration on the front sides. While the back of the tombstone has the letter "R" in Old English inside an almond shape circle. The letter "R" has leafs decorating it on both sides.

Tombstone Iconography

neighbors of woodcraft (NOW) Icon- dove, wood log, leafs, ax, olive branch, wedge

Names on Tombstone

Ray, Jhon B. Laura C. Lela C. Robert H.

Dates on Tombstone

John: 1869-1911, Laura: 1871-1956, Lela: 1902-1922, Robert: 1895-1957

Inscriptions

John B. Ray- Inside the symbol of Neighbors of Woodcraft (NOW) the words: "Dum Tacet Clamat", which means "Though Silent, he speaks." Here rests a woodman of the world. The last name RAY in capital letters on front of tombstone.

Dimensions

3ft.3/5in. h X 3ft. 1/2in. l X 1ft.3/4in. w

Condition

Fair

Date Photographed

02/25/2008 0:00

Photographer

Vanessa M. Reynaga

Remarks

Front