"ARTIST BIRTH CITY" - Humanities
- Field label
- ARTIST BIRTH CITY
- Field mnemonic
- ARBCTY
- Field name
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- Artist/Maker/Designer Birth City/Town/Municipality
- Ville ou municipalité natale de l'artiste, de l'artisan ou du concepteur
- Field definition
- This field contains the name of the city, town or municipality where the artist, maker or designer was born.
- Heading
- ARTIST, MANUFACTURER, MERCHANT FIELDS
- 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 the name in full. Where there is more than one artist, enter the terms in an order corresponding to the data in the Artist/Maker (AR). Attributed data should be followed by space "?". A semicolon and a space should separate multiple entries.
- Cataloguers rules
- See also, other Artist/Maker/Designer fields with mnemonics prefixed by 'AR'.
- Data type
- alpha-numeric string
- Examples
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- Red Deer
- Toronto
- Thunder Bay
- Montreal ?
- Montréal
- Amsterdam ?
- Leningrad
- Paris
- Discipline
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- Art
- Source
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- Fine and Decorative Arts Task Force
- Field label (French)
- VILLE NATALE DE L'ARTISTE
- Field mnemonic (French)
- VNAR
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