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ARTIST OTHER NAMES - Humanities

Field label
ARTIST OTHER NAMES
Field mnemonic
ARA
Field name
  • Artist/Maker/Designer Other Names
  • Autres noms de l'artiste, de l'artisan ou du concepteur
Field definition
This field contains the alias or alternative names for an artist, maker or designer.
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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 alias or alternative name. 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
  • Rubens the Lesser
  • Smyth, J. A.
  • Smith, John A.
  • De Tirtoff, Romain
  • Van Aken, dit, Hieronymus
  • Smyth, J. A.
  • Smith, John A.
Discipline
  • Art
Source
  • Fine and Decorative Arts Task Force
Field label (French)
AUTRES NOMS DE L'ARTISTE
Field mnemonic (French)
ANAR

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