Glass Attributes are fields in the DAACS database that record variation in Glass vessels. The following attributes are recorded for Glass vessels. Attributes that may have multiple values for a single object are listed in brackets.
Material
Color
Vessel Category
Form
Completeness
Manufacturing Technique
Mold Type
Post Manufacturing Modification
Pontil Type
Total Container Height
Stemware Body Shape
Stemware Foot Shape
Stem Shape
Stem Length
Weathered or Eroded?
Burned
Patination/Solarized
Sherd Size
Sherd Thickness
Sherd Weight
Length of Rim
Rim Diameter
Mended Rim Diameter
Plog Diameter
Conservation
Images
Notes
[Bottle Element, Shape, Manufacturing Technique, Treatment, Height, Diameter]
[Decorative Technique, Applied Color, Stylistic Element]
[Marks, Mark Location]
A complete list of the database authority terms used to characterize discrete attributes for Glass can be found in the Database Structure section of the web site. For more information on how DAACS analysts use authority terms and measurements to produce the data on Glass, see the DAACS cataloging manuals.