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Hyku Cookbook: Technique

Recipes for metadata entry for UofL Digital Collections

Technique

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Yes. Enter each technique in the same field, separated by a semicolon and a space.

Hyku term technique
Mapping http://purl.org/vra/hasTechnique
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Definition The production or manufacturing processes, techniques, and methods incorporated in the fabrication or alteration of the work or image (from VRA Core 4.0).
Usage

General recommendation is to use Getty Art & Architecture Thesaurus (AAT), although some collections may have another appropriate vocabulary source.

Examples

X1 – Woodcut
Laser prints
Deckle edges