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The revised nomenclature for museum cataloging : a revised and expanded version of Robert G. Chenhall's system for classifying man-made objects

by James Blackaby, Patricia Greeno, The Nomenclature Committee

This revised volume provides a universally accepted classification system and standardised terminology for cataloguing museum artefacts. It establishes consistent record-keeping standards to facilitate the exchange of object information on a national and international scale.

Accession 1928 ISBN 9780761991472 Publisher Alta Mira
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