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Photo showing Tombstone of the Śniegoń, and Chwistek families, and of Helena Kukuczka
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Photo showing Tombstone of the Śniegoń, and Chwistek families, and of Helena Kukuczka
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Photo showing Tombstone of the Śniegoń, and Chwistek families, and of Helena Kukuczka
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Photo showing Tombstone of the Śniegoń, and Chwistek families, and of Helena Kukuczka

Tombstone of the Śniegoń, and Chwistek families, and of Helena Kukuczka

Český Těšín | Czech Republic
Cemetery in Český Těšín

Tombstone of the Śniegoń, and Chwistek families, and of Helena Kukuczka

Český Těšín | Czech Republic
Cemetery in Český Těšín

Burial site marked by a stele on a plinth and one stepped base in front of which is a gravestone. The whole set on a band. In the niche of the stele a slab with an engraved inscription (1). The top of the stele with the corners cut out from the front, in the centre an engraved cross with a laurel leaf. On the pedestal at the front an engraved inscription (2).

Inscription:

1. ŚNIEGOŃ / JAN / *15.2.1885 + 25.2.1954/ HELENA / *28.9.1884 + 29.8.1963 / CHWI[A]STEK / GUSTAW / *20.9.1911 + 16.7.1984 / ANNA / *18.2.1919 + 15.7.2005 / Mgr. HELENA / KUKUCZKA / *3.11.1949 + 25.6. 2004//.
2. Śpij sobie po krótkim boju / miły KAROLKU w pokoju / *30.12.1917 + 8.7.1927//. 

Related persons:

Jan Śniegoń
Helena Chwistek
Gustaw Chwistek
Anna Chwistek
Helena Kukuczka

Time of construction:

ca. 1927

Tombstone location:

Tomb number 1

Dimensions:

145 x 105 x 240 cm

Additional dimensions:

Band: 240x10x240

Materials:

terrazzo

Additional Information about materials:

Marble inscription plaque

State of preservation:

cracks

Date of documentation:

2022

Publication:

17.08.2022

Last updated:

09.09.2025

Author of the documentation sheet:

Oliwia Dąbrowska, Weronika Bielak
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Gravestone of the Śniegoń and Chwistek families with Helena Kukuczka. Features a stele with a cross and laurel leaf engraving, and inscribed names and dates. Photo showing Tombstone of the Śniegoń, and Chwistek families, and of Helena Kukuczka Gallery of the object +3
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Gravestone of the Śniegoń, Chwistek, and Helena Kukuczka families with engraved inscriptions and a cross with laurel leaf. Surrounded by greenery in a cemetery. Photo showing Tombstone of the Śniegoń, and Chwistek families, and of Helena Kukuczka Gallery of the object +3
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Gravestone of the Śniegoń, Chwistek, and Helena Kukuczka families with engraved names and dates. A cross with a laurel leaf is carved at the top. Surrounded by greenery. Photo showing Tombstone of the Śniegoń, and Chwistek families, and of Helena Kukuczka Gallery of the object +3
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Grave of the Śniegoń and Chwistek families and Helena Kukuczka, marked by a stele with inscriptions and a cross with laurel leaf. The grave is surrounded by other tombstones in a cemetery. Photo showing Tombstone of the Śniegoń, and Chwistek families, and of Helena Kukuczka Gallery of the object +3
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Photo showing Tombstone of the Śniegoń, and Chwistek families, and of Helena Kukuczka Photo showing Tombstone of the Śniegoń, and Chwistek families, and of Helena Kukuczka Photo showing Tombstone of the Śniegoń, and Chwistek families, and of Helena Kukuczka

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