Subject Object field

The Subject Object field records an object that is the subject matter of another object or topic.

Examples

If your institution owns a painting by which is known to be based on a New Guinea mask, the mask would be entered as the Subject Object for the painting.

For Topic records, you may wish to record the objects that are the basis of the content you are generating, such as objects that are the subject of a collection-level description or exhibition label.

Field details

Field type

Authority field (Authority-Assisted)

Internal field name

SUBJECT_OBJECT

Location

  • Object > Subject & Association window > Subject tab

  • Topic > Subject & Association window > Subject tab

Searching on this field

Select All Text in Advanced Search or use a Select Statement.

Reporting on this field

Select Subject Object in Reporting.

You can't sort on this field.