SUPPORT DIAMETER - Humanities
- Field label
- SUPPORT DIAMETER
- Field mnemonic
- SDIA
- Field name
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- Support Diameter
- Diamètre du support
- Field definition
- This field contains the diameter of the support of the object. For paintings, the support is usually a stretched canvas or panel.
- Heading
- DIMENSION 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 a single dimension measurement, expressed as numerics only. Attributed data should be followed by space "?".
- Cataloguers rules
- Comments about partial or questionable measurements should be noted in the Dimension Remarks field (DIREM). See also, Support Unit Linear (SUNL).
- Data type
- real number
- Examples
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- 70
- 7.5 ?
- 9.217
- 70
- 7.5 ?
- 9.217
- Discipline
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- Art
- Field label (French)
- DIAMETRE DU SUPPORT
- Field mnemonic (French)
- DIS
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