6.265 — Details of applied material
Contents:
6.265.1 Element information
6.265.1.2 Sources of information
6.265.2 RDA definition and scope
6.265.2.1 Details of a physical or chemical substance that is applied to a base material of a manifestation.
6.265.3 General rule
6.265.3.1 Record details of applied material if considered important (see Applied material, 6.26.3.5).
6.265.3.2.Y.Y Optionally, if “mixed materials” has been recorded in Applied material, record in details of applied material any materials that can be identified (see 6.26.SOMETHING.SOMETHING).
Example:
Extent of manifestation: 1 drawing
Details of applied material: mixed materials, including charcoal and graphite with white chalk highlights(Ingest comment: example needs review)
6.265.3.3.Y.Y When multiple unit resources include items containing different applied materials, provide a general indication or record the specific number for each category. Terms for applied materials may be freely combined as necessary for brevity and clarity.
Example:
Extent of manifestation: 1 album (85 prints and 5 drawings)
Details of applied material: 85 etchings with drypoint and engravings and 5 mixed materials including black and brown ink, gray and brown wash, graphite, watercolor(Ingest comment: example needs review)
Example:
Extent of manifestation: 1 album (9 drawings)
Details of applied material:(Ingest comment: example needs review)
6.265.3.4.Y.Y To record free text that combines description of applied material, base material, mount or production method, make a Note on carrier if considered important (see 6.355.3.2).

