Dziedzictwo za granicą – baza poloników

POLONIKA The National Institute of Polish Cultural Heritage Abroad Link will open in a new browser window or a new tab
POLONIKA The National Institute of Polish Cultural Heritage Abroad
Switch to high contrast mode
english français polski Українська мова
Tombstone of Paul Heczko, cemetery in Karviná Mexico, as of 2022., photo Irena Żółtowska, Public domain
License:
Photo showing Tombstone of Paul Heczko
Fragment of Paul Heczko's tombstone, Karviná Mexico cemetery, as of 2022., photo Irena Żółtowska, Public domain
License:
Photo showing Tombstone of Paul Heczko
Fragment of Paul Heczko's tombstone, Karviná Mexico cemetery, as of 2022., photo Irena Żółtowska, Public domain
License:
Photo showing Tombstone of Paul Heczko
 Submit additional information
ID: NGR-012618-P/87521

Tombstone of Paul Heczko

Karviná | Czech Republic
Evangelical cemetery in Karviná
ID: NGR-012618-P/87521

Tombstone of Paul Heczko

Karviná | Czech Republic
Evangelical cemetery in Karviná
Burial place with a stele on a double plinth, preceded by a band. First step of plinth in rock form. Second step of plinth with moulding in upper edge at corners. The stele terminating in a gabled top, with a stepped gable passing into the main panel. In front an engraved cross, below an engraved inscription (1), partly obliterated. Below, a trace of a mount (plaque?). On the second step of the pedestal on the front an engraved inscription (2), below in the lower right corner a signature.

Inscription:

1. PAUL / HECZKO / [...] //. 
2. In t[r]euem Gedenken ! //.

Time of construction:

ca. 1920 - 1940

Tombstone location:

Tomb number 13

Dimensions:

275 x 110 x 264 cm

Materials:

concrete/jewel concrete, limestone, terrazzo

Additional Information about materials:

Concrete band, first step of terrazzo pedestal, finial of material - intermediate form between limestone and marble (?)

Ceator's signature:

Bena a Eichler. Karwin. //.

Creator:

K. Eichler (zakład kamieniarski; Karwina, Czechy), Bena (zakład kamieniarski; Karwina, Czechy)

State of preservation:

mosses, lichens, cracks, cavities, inscription partly obliterated

Date of documentation:

2022

Publication:

28.08.2022

Last updated:

20.01.2025

Author of the documentation sheet:

Magdalena Jaroć, Irena Żółtowska

Development / approval of the documentation sheet:

Bartłomiej Gutowski
see more Text translated automatically
Tombstone of Paul Heczko, cemetery in Karviná Mexico, as of 2022. Photo showing Tombstone of Paul Heczko Gallery of the object +2
Tombstone of Paul Heczko, cemetery in Karviná Mexico, as of 2022., photo Irena Żółtowska, Public domain
Fragment of Paul Heczko's tombstone, Karviná Mexico cemetery, as of 2022. Photo showing Tombstone of Paul Heczko Gallery of the object +2
Fragment of Paul Heczko's tombstone, Karviná Mexico cemetery, as of 2022., photo Irena Żółtowska, Public domain
Fragment of Paul Heczko's tombstone, Karviná Mexico cemetery, as of 2022. Photo showing Tombstone of Paul Heczko Gallery of the object +2
Fragment of Paul Heczko's tombstone, Karviná Mexico cemetery, as of 2022., photo Irena Żółtowska, Public domain
Photo showing Tombstone of Paul Heczko Photo showing Tombstone of Paul Heczko

Related objects

1
Show on page:
Show on page 8 Objects Show on page 24 Objects Show on page 72 Objects

Related projects

1
  • Nagrobek Paula Heczko, cmentarz w Karwinie Meksyku, stan z 2022 r.
    Dokumentacja czeskich cmentarzy 2024 Show