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Tombstone of Marianna Polit

Rossa Cemetery in Vilnius
ID: NGR-005245-P/67009

Tombstone of Marianna Polit

Burial site originally marked by a cross on a rock form pedestal. The cross is not preserved. A plaque with a ritual inscription on the front plinth. The whole is enclosed by a fence consisting of four cylindrical plinths connected by iron chains.

Inscription:

Cieniom / S. P. / MARJANNY / POLITOWEJ / zm. 16 List 1874 / wieku lat 55. / stroskana córka pos- / więca //.

Related persons:

Time of origin:

1875-1878

Lokalizacja nagrobka:

Sector number 3b (Old Rossa) Tomb number 15

Dimensions:

123 x 67 x 37 cm

Additional dimensions:

fence: 40 x 196 x 204 (cm)

Materials:

coloured magmatic rocks (granite, syenite and others), cast iron

Additional Information about materials:

granite base and fence pedestals, cast iron fence chains

Additional information:

time of creation determined hypothetically on the basis of form and dates of life. In the file of Wacław Wejtka, under the letter Po, card number 45, dated 1936. According to the file, the location of the gravestone is sector "A.,VII row, from the entrance, N5". Next to the description of the gravestone a note: "iron cross at the top, traces of a chain-link fence".

State of preservation:

corrosion, mosses, lichens, non-maintained finial

Comments on the state of preservation and visible restoration:

unpreserved cross

Bibliography:

  • Czyż Anna Sylwia, Gutowski Bartłomiej , „Cmentarz na Rossie w Wilnie. Niezachowane pomniki na podstawie kartotek Wacława Wejtki, Lucjana Uziębły i Aleksandra Śnieżki”, Warszawa 2021, karta nr 45.
  • Strona internetowa Społecznego Komitetu Opieki nad Starą Rossą, http://www.rossa.lt.

Date of documentation:

2013

Publikacja:

07.07.2022

Author of the documentation sheet:

Monika Borowik, Monika Gałwa

Development / approval of the documentation sheet:

Bartłomiej Gutowski, dr hab. Anna Sylwia Czyż, prof. ucz.
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