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Re: AAT -- Daugerrotypes
Hi Deborah,
Here is the relevant AAT entry:
Descriptor: daguerreotypes
Term ID: 127181
Hierarchy: Visual Works [VC]
Scope note - Photographs made by the process called daguerreotype, which
produces a direct positive image on a silver-coated copper plate. They are
often mounted in special cases lined with red velvet or leather.
Alternate Forms of Speech {ALT}:
daguerreotype
Hope this helps,
Susie
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On Fri, 2 Mar 2001, Deborah Wythe wrote:
> I've been digging into the AAT for subject terms for a collection that has
> many types of photographs and find that the AAT doesn't include
> "Daguerrotypes" -- nor does it point me to a use "xyz" reference. Any
> suggestions from MARC visual materials catalogers out there?
> Thanks!
>
>
> Deborah Wythe
> Brooklyn Museum of Art Archives
> 200 Eastern Parkway
> Brooklyn, NY 11238
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