| COMARC/B | September | 2003 |
This field contains data relating to three-dimensional artefacts and realia as defined by ISBD(NBM) for library and museum-based cataloguing. Repeatable if more than one type of three-dimensional artefacts and realia is covered by the record.
A code indicates the specific material designation that describes the special class of material to which the item belongs.
| aa | study kit See example 2. |
| ab | laboratory and construction kits |
| ac | specimens (biological etc.) |
| ad | fauna |
| ae | flora |
| af | minerals |
| ag | microscope slides |
| ah | jigsaws |
| ai | tools and equipment |
| aj | arms |
| ak | containers |
| al | furniture |
| am | transport |
| an | textiles |
| ao | clothes |
| ap | games and recreation |
| aq | toys See example 1. |
| ar | dolls |
| as | models |
| at | models for making |
| ba | dioramas |
| bb | replicas |
| bc | sculptures See example 3. |
| bd | design objects |
| be | industrial production |
| bf | machines |
| bg | coins |
| bh | medals |
| bi | jewellery |
| bj | artefacts |
| uu | unknown |
| vv | mixed |
| zz | other |
A code is used to specify the type of material the three-dimensional artefact or realia is made of.
A code is used to specify the colour of the three-dimensional artefact and realia.
| a | one-colour, monochrome |
| b | black-and-white The item is executed in black and white. |
| c | multicoloured The item is executed in more than one colour (see example 1). |
| d | hand coloured The item is hand coloured. |
| u | unknown |
| v | mixed The work or collection is a combination of one-colour, black-and-white, coloured, hand-coloured, and/or other images. |
| z | other The item is other than specified above. |