| Description |
ix, 61 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
What Is Object ID? Why Object ID Is Needed. The Making of Object ID -- Pt. I. Describing Art and Antiques Using Object ID. Categories of Information. Additional Recommended Categories -- Pt. II. Photographing Objects for Purpose of Identification / Peter Dorrell. Choosing Viewpoints. Creating Backgrounds. Positioning Lighting. Checklist for Photographing Objects |
| Summary |
"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 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Art -- Documentation -- Standards.
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Antiques -- Documentation -- Standards.
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Antiquities -- Documentation -- Standards.
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| Author |
Dorrell, Peter G.
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Lie, Henry.
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Keys, Anita.
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| LC no. |
99027209 |
| ISBN |
0892365722 paperback |
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