Framed Souvenir from Rigi Kulm Switzerland

Object/Artifact

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The Camron-Stanford House

Name/Title

Framed Souvenir from Rigi Kulm Switzerland

Entry/Object ID

1980.10.01

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1876

Place

Country

Switzerland

Region

Central Europe

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Bottom left corner of picture frame, front

Transcription

10645

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Frame, Picture

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Card, Souvenir

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Frame

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Souvenir

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Storage & Display Accessories

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Memorabilia

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Interpretative Labels

Label

This souvenir card pictures the Rigi Kulm hotel, a mountaintop resort in the Swiss Alps. The Gray-Hewes Party stayed at the Rigi Kulm hotel during their Grand Tour. The phrase at the top is cut off by the frame but reads "Gruss vom Rigi Kulm" (Greetings from Rigi Kulm).

Label

Gift of Mrs. Mary Louise Weaver, 1978.