Condition keyword field
The Condition keyword field records the object's overall condition.
Field details
Visibility: Private field
Field ID: condition_keyword
Search example: condition_keyword: poor
Field type: Pick List with 200-character limit
Field location: Conservation tab in the object cataloguing page
Cataloguing tips
We recommend these five condition keywords. You can add more detail in the Condition notes field.
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Excellent: As new with little or no sign of use. Ready for display and storage.
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Good: Some signs of wear or use (light abrasion, dust). Minimal work required to be displayed or stored.
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Fair: Minor damage, some loss or degradation of material. Requires some work for display or storage.
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Poor: A large part of the object is worn or damaged. Not suitable for display.
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Very poor: Extremely deteriorated with extensive loss and damage.
Search tips
You can search on this field with its ID:
condition_keyword
For example, enter condition_keyword: poor into the search field to find all objects with a poor condition.
