Union Church Primitive Baptist Enterprise Road Colquitt Georgia 31737
Notes:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Georgia survey, 1994.
Image on file.
(On front of sculpture:) NARCISSUS/WIFE OF/S.M. SPOONER/BORN MAR. 4, 1828/DIED/AUG. 6, 1911./A place is vacant in our hearts/that never can be filled/SPOONER (On back of sculpture, lower right:) SCHNEIDER M. Co./AMERICUS, GA unsigned Founder's mark appears.
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Summary:
Figure of Narcissus Spooner sitting in a Victorian-era straight-back chair. The chair is upholstered and decorated with fringe and braid. She wears late 19th century dress and her hair is pulled back in a bun. She holds a book on her lap with both hands.
