Brief description
The Brief description field records the most important information about an object.
Field details
brief_description is the field ID
Text field with 65,000 character limit
Detail tab in the object cataloguing page
Catalogue tips
Describe the object as clearly and succinctly as possible. Capture any identifiable features. Think of this as a visual description to identify the object without reference to an image.
Example
A round silver locket with two photographs and no chain. It has a middle aged man on one side and a curly haired child on the other.
Search tips
You can search on this field with:
briefdesc
For example, enter briefdesc: red into the search field to find all objects that have red in the brief description.