Tombstone of the Kowalewski family

Vilnius | Lithuania
lit. Vilnius

Rossa Cemetery in Vilnius

ID: NGR-005782-P

Tombstone of the Kowalewski family

Vilnius | Lithuania
lit. Vilnius

Burial site originally marked by a cross on a four-stepped plinth and base. Cross perpetuated at base, on plinth. First step of plinth with chamfered upper edges. Second step of plinth with moulded upper edges, chiselled on sides. On the front, engraved inscription (1). The third step of the pedestal with profiled upper edges. The fourth step of the pedestal high, slightly tapering towards the top, closed with a gable, framed by a profiled band. On the front there is an engraved inscription (2). The whole is enclosed by a fence consisting of a band and cuboidal pedestals connected with a cast iron chain. In front of the tombstone a rhomboidal flowerbed.

Inscription:

1) SPOCZYWAJ W BOGU / DROGA MATKO I SIOSTRO //.

2) Ś. P. / KATARZYNA / KOWALEWSKA / ZM. 8. VI. 1911 R. / W WIEKU LAT 67. / - / MARIA / KOWALEWSKA / OFIARA WOJNY / ZM. 13. VII. 1944 R. / POKÓJ ICH DUSZOM! //.

Related persons:

Katarzyna Kowalewska
Maria Kowalewska

Time of origin:

ca. 1912

Emplacement de la pierre tombale:

Numéro de secteur 6a (Old Rossa) Numéro de la tombe 57

Dimensions:

210 x 84 x 51 cm

Additional dimensions:

fence: 62 x 230 x 223

Materials:

coloured magmatic rocks (granite, syenite and others), concrete/jewel concrete