One rectangular shaped, light colored piece of wood with a copper plaque on front held in place by 4 brass nails. The copper plaque is engraved: "SOUVENIR OF FIRE // PARL'T BUILDINGS OTTAWA // FEB 3, 1916 // WOOD FROM // SIR ROBERT BORDEN'S // DOOR".
Made/Created
Date made
Feb 3, 1916
Notes
Country of origin: CANADA
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Transcription
"SOUVENIR OF FIRE // PARL'T BUILDINGS OTTAWA // FEB 3, 1916 // WOOD FROM // SIR ROBERT BORDEN'S // DOOR".
Notes
Engraved on the copper plate attached to the wood fragment.
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Souvenir
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Memorabilia
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
Search Terms
Relic, Historic, Relic, Historic, Communication Artifacts