Medium and materials

The Medium and materials field records what an object is made of.

Field details

Public field
medium_description is the field ID
Text field with1,000 character limit
Detail and Public tabs in the object cataloguing page (but not for natural science records)

Examples

Porcelain, metal.

Search tips

You can search on this field with:

medium_description

For example, enter medium_description: copper into the search field to find all objects that are made of copper.