

An edition of Introduction to Object ID (1999)
Guidelines for Making Records that Describe Art, Antiques, and Antiquities (Introduction to Series)
By Robin Thornes
Publish Date
February 3, 2000
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications: Getty Information Institute
Language
eng
Pages
67
Description:
"Introduction to Object ID summarizes the evolution of Object ID, explains its nine categories, and offers guidelines for using them. The book provides suggestions for writing descriptions of objects and includes a brief discussion of five additional categories that some institutions opt to employ. The second part of the book sets out guidelines for choosing viewpoints, selecting backgrounds, and positioning lighting when documenting cultural objects with photography."--BOOK JACKET.