5/4/2019
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Introduction to the AAT
revised May 2019 For educational purposes
The greater the level of specificity and exhaustivity in catalog records, the more valuable the records will be
however, practical considerations often limit your ability to achieve this
Cataloging institutions should establish local rules and guidelines regarding the levels of specificity and exhaustivity
Specificity and Exhaustivity
Patricia Harpring © 2019 J. Paul Getty Trus
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