Skip to end of metadata
Go to start of metadata
You are viewing an old version of this page. View the current version.
Compare with Current
View Page History
Version 1
Next »
The BMA core cataloguing fields for objects are as follows:
- Object number
- Artist (object related constituent)
- Title
- Date
- Medium
- Dimensions
- Object Type
- Collection Classification
- Nationality or Place Made (object geography)
- Work on paper?
- Edition
- Signature
- Donor, funder, source (related constituents)
- Provenance related constituents
- Value
Required fields for new acquisitions are:
- Artist biography for internal records
- Acquisition justification
These fields are required to record accession details:
- Credit line
- Date of accession
- Object status
- Acquisition type
- Committee approval date (as of May 2022, the Acquisition Review Committee)