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DECORATIVE MOTIF SHOULDER - Humanities
- Field label
- DECORATIVE MOTIF SHOULDER
- Field mnemonic
- DMS
- Field name
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- Decorative Motif Shoulder
- Motif décoratif de l'épaule
- Field definition
- This field indicates the non-functional decorative motifs present on the shoulder of the object.
- Heading
- DESCRIPTIVE 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 user defined keywords to describe the decorative patterns applied on the shoulder. Attributed data should be followed by space "?". A semicolon and a space should separate multiple entries.
- Cataloguers rules
- See also, other Decorative Motif fields with mnemonics prefixed by 'DM', Decorative Technique (DT) and Pattern Name (PTN).
- Data type
- alpha-numeric string
- Examples
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- floral ?
- grape clusters
- children
- feuilles d'amarante
- vrilles de vigne
- grappes d'enfants
- Discipline
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- History
- Art
- Field label (French)
- MOTIF DECORATIF DE L'EPAULE
- Field mnemonic (French)
- MDE
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