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DISPOSITION MODE - Humanities
- Field label
- DISPOSITION MODE
- Field mnemonic
- DNMO
- Field name
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- Disposition Mode
- Mode d'aliénation
- Field definition
- This field indicates the mode by which the object was disposed.
- Heading
- DISPOSITION 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 mode of disposal of the item.
- Cataloguers rules
- See also, Disposition Date (DND), Disposition Recipient (DNR) and Board OK Disposal (BMDN).
- Data type
- alpha-numeric string
- Examples
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- exchanged
- sold
- de-accessioned
- severed
- misplaced
- stolen
- destroyed
- volé
- vendu
- égaré
- endommagé
- détruit
- Discipline
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- Administration
- Source
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- History Task Force
- Ethnology Task Force
- Field label (French)
- MODE D'ALIENATION
- Field mnemonic (French)
- MAL
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