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"ALTERNATE OBJECT NAME" - Humanities

Field label
ALTERNATE OBJECT NAME
Field mnemonic
OBA
Field name
  • Alternate Object Name
  • Alternative Object Name
  • Autre nom de l'objet
Field definition
This field contains any foreign, native, archaic or other name variations for the object.
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Comments
NOTE: This field has NOT been updated as part of the May 2010 Data Dictionary update. Priority for the Data Dictionary update was given to those fields that are required or strongly recommended for Artefacts Canada contribution. The Entry Rules for this field will be updated at a later date.
Entry rules
Enter any foreign, native, archaic or other name variations. Attributed data should be followed by space "?". A semicolon and a space should separate multiple entries.
Cataloguers rules
See also, Object Name (OB).
Data type
alpha-numeric string
Examples
  • ulu
  • netsuke
  • fusil
  • ulu
  • chemise
  • table
  • micouenne
  • micouane ?
Discipline
  • Multidiscipline
Source
  • History extra Task Force
  • Ethnology Task Force
Field label (French)
AUTRE NOM DE L'OBJET
Field mnemonic (French)
ANOB

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