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VISUAL GLOSSARY
Visual Glossary: Text
A memorial is an object used to commemorate a deceased person. Other common terms like headstone, gravestone, or tombstone could be used, but the Vermont Marble Company referred to their products as memorials in all their promotional materials.
The following examples of memorials from the Vermont Marble Company handbooks.

TYPE
FORM OF A MEMORIAL
MOTIF
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DECORATIVE DESIGN OR PATTERN


SYMBOL
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IMAGE WITH A CULTURAL MEANING
INSCRIPTION
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WORD OR PHRASE ON A MEMORIAL

Visual Glossary: Required Reading
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