Sculptor:

Unknown  Search this

Subject:

Wooten, L. Abraham  Search this

Medium:

Stele: soft, white marble, painted white; Base: marble, painted white, and concrete

Type:

Sculptures-Outdoor Sculpture

Sculptures-Relief

Sculptures-Stele

Sculptures

Owner/Location:

Administered by Mount Zion Primitive Baptist Church 200 Geddie Avenue Tarboro North Carolina 27886

Located Mount Zion Primitive Baptist Church Church Street Princeville North Carolina 27886

Date:

Dedicated Oct. 1896

Notes:

Save Outdoor Sculpture, North Carolina survey, 1994.

Summary:

A stele with an arched top features a deep bas relief bust of Elder L. Abraham Wooten framed within an oval at the top. Wooten is bearded and wears a dress coat and cravat. Beneath the relief is an inscription. The stele sits atop a multitiered base.

Topic:

Portrait male--Bust  Search this

Occupation--Religion--Elder  Search this

Religion--Christianity  Search this

Control number:

IAS NC000109

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_322738