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Resources Labels

These are the secondary Resources available via the Harvard Art Museums' API. This list represents the distinct vocabularies used to describe, label, and categorize objeccts in the collections. Click on a label to browse the available values.


Classifications

The Classification label is used to record both the broad classification of the object. Classifications are created and assigned by Harvard Art Museums curators.
Name ID Object Count
(not assigned) 0 351
Accessories (non-art) 2 2876
Albums 384 445
Amulets 180 134
Architectural Elements 133 1176
Archival Material 64 15747
Armor 242 63
Artists' Materials 1012 534
Artists' Tools 97 1536
Audiovisual Works 71 432
Books 47 619
Boxes 85 335
Brick Stamps 304 62
Calligraphy 75 616
Cameos 1086 46
Casts 1139 1
Coins 50 20270
Containers 1203 6
Documents 1185 3
Drawings 21 33718
Fragments 94 5212
Frames 1188 11
Furnishings 114 57
Furniture 76 580
Gems 1078 248
Graphic Design 171 16
Inscriptions 344 69
Jewelry 19 944
Lighting Devices 45 664
Manuscripts 185 4924
Material Specimens 1075 344
Measuring Devices 364 77
Medals and Medallions 105 845
Mirrors 302 171
Models 1137 11
Mosaics 149 191
Multiples 43 1287
Musical Instruments 359 32
Natural History Specimens 1133 1
Paintings 26 7004
Paintings with Calligraphy 80 159
Paintings with Text 197 1
Performance Artifacts 224 66
Photographs 17 85763
Plaques 60 404
Portfolios 162 46
Prints 23 72266
Recreational Artifacts 251 181
Riding Equipment 330 70
Ritual Implements 146 970
Rubbings 173 470
Sculpture 30 6641
Seals 189 5899
Stained Glass 1088 64
Straus Materials 959 5127
Tablets 381 49
Text 204 1
Textile Arts 62 3445
Timepieces 139 646
Tokens 492 80
Tools and Equipment 32 1416
Unidentified 82 88
Vessels 57 6229
Weapons and Ammunition 155 363