Signature/Marks field

The Signature/Marks field records the of exact text of any signature or inscription, or a description of a maker's mark or other mark.

Examples

  • For an actual signature or inscription, you might record G. Preston '87 or For my beloved, exactly as it appears on the object.

  • For a maker's mark stamped into the bottom of a porcelain plate, you might record your own description, such as Four-pointed crown with the letters GB below.

Field details

Field type

Text field

Field locations

Internal field name

INSCRIPTION

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  • Select Signature/Marks (full details Y display only) to report on only the rows that have the Display marked as Yes.

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