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Museum Collection Database Fields

Field list actually utilized:
New Acc no =
xAcc No = Accession numbers as in the old Accession Log.
Location =
Source of origin = originating hospital
Date = date of origin
Category = archival records
Sub-cat = box, folder,
# of pieces = no. of pieces in Sub-cat (11 folders, 35 sheets, 100 photos)
xDescription = description as listed in the Accession Log.
Description = text as it is written on box or folder
Catalog date = e.g. 10/21/1998
Cataloged by = cataloger name (Full 1st sheet, then initials)
Data entry = data entry date
xDate rec'd
xDonor
height
width
img_object image


Complete List:
New Acc No
xAcc No
Location
Sub-cat
# of pieces
xDescription
Description
Date
Source of Origin
xDate rec'd
xDonor
Other Num
Name
Origin
Category
Nomenclature
Maker
Manufacture date
Period of Origin
Markings
Distinguishing
Material
Temp loc
Condition
Donor
Date rec
How Acq
Donor address
Donor contact
Donor notes
Donor card
Cataloged by
Catalog date
Data entry
height
width
depth
circum
weight
Value
Value Date
Appraisal
Photographs
Film #
Negative #
img_object image
object image number


 

 

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