ID: NGR-000969-P

Tombstone of Ewa Czyż

Ryga | Latvia
łot. Rīga

Cemetery at St Francis Church

ID: NGR-000969-P

Tombstone of Ewa Czyż

Ryga | Latvia
łot. Rīga

Burial marked by a cross on a rectangular pedestal , founded on a base, on the pedestal an inscription carved into the surface of the stone, on the cross an inscription relating to the Tschisch family (see object 01A), on the back of the cross a band in the shape of a coffin lid.

Inscription:

Tu spoczywa [...] Świętej Pamięci / Wdzięczna [...] Ewa Czyż / urodzona Lendowska / Matką 3ma Synami i Wnuczka //

Time of origin:

1880s-1990s.

Lokalizacja nagrobka:

Tomb number 01

Dimensions:

310 x 95 x 58 cm

Additional dimensions:

pedestal with inscription concerning the deceased - 100 x 95 x 58 cross with inscription concerning the Tschisch family - 210 x 95 x 19 headband - 45 x 65 x 145

Materials:

terrazzo

Additional Information about materials:

plinth - pink, cross - grey-pink

State of preservation:

mosses, lichens, inscription partly obliterated

Comments on the state of preservation and visible restoration:

a gravestone composed of two separate parts - a plinth and a cross with an inscription relating to another person - see Site 01A a gravestone probably transferred from the old Catholic cemetery, secondarily placed in the area of the arranged small cemetery at St Francis Church

Bibliography:

Karta dokumentacyjna obiektu zabytkowego poza granicami kraju, powiat buczacki, zbiór przechowywany w Ministerstwie Kultury i Dziedzictwa Narodowego, Warszawa..

Keywords:

cross (on a plinth), headband in the form of a coffin lid, plinth (type of tombstone)

Date of documentation:

2021

Author of the documentation sheet:

dr Magalena Tarnowska

Development / approval of the documentation sheet:

Bartłomiej Gutowski

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