Character position definition and scope:

A one-character alphabetic code indicates the material out of which the globe is made.  A fill character ( | ) is used when no attempt has been made to code this position.

Record requirements for National-level and Minimal-level records:  Optional.

Guidelines for applying content designators:

Code:

Description:

a

Paper

b

Wood

c

Stone

d

Metal

e

Synthetic

f

Skin

g

Textile

i

Plastic

l

Vinyl

n

Vellum

p

Plaster

u

Unknown  Physical medium of which the globe is made is not known.

v

Leather

w

Parchment

z

Other  Physical medium for which none of the other defined codes is appropriate.

|

No attempt to code

Content designator history:

i - Plastic  [new, 2009]

l - Vinyl  [new, 2009]

n - Vellum  [new, 2009]

v - Leather  [new, 2009]

w - Parchment  [new, 2009]

To return, select:

007:  Globe

007  Physical Description Fixed Field