Metadata

This collection uses a custom metadata template that combines Dublin Core and VRA (Visual Resources Association) fields. CCO (Cultural Cataloguing Objects) descriptive guidelines were used for carrying the metadata from a multitude of repositories into this unified collection.

 

Field Alt. Label Data Types
Title
dcterms:title
Title
  • Free Text

Description
dcterms:description

Description
  • Free Text

Creator
dcterms:creator

Creator
  • Getty: Union List of Artist Names (ULAN)
  • Free Text
Date
dcterms:date
Created
  • Free Text
Extend
dcterms:extend
Dimensions
  • Free Text
place of creation
vra:placeOfCreation
Place
  • Getty: Thesaurus of Geographic Names (TGN)
has style period
vra:hasStylePeriod
Style
  • Getty: Art & Architecture Thesaurus (AAT)
material
vra:material
Material
  • Getty: Art & Architecture Thesaurus (AAT)
has technique
vra:hasTechnique
Technique
  • Getty: Art & Architecture Thesaurus (AAT)
Has Part
dcterms:hasPart
Parts
  • Getty: Art & Architecture Thesaurus (AAT)
  • Getty: Cultural Objects Name Authority (CONA)
  • LC: Subject Headings
  • Nomenclature: Personal Objects
place of repository
vra:placeOfRepository
Repository
  • Getty: Union List of Artist Names (ULAN)

This project is by Alana Maisel at Pratt Info School. Find me on LinkedIn!