Glossary · Curation
Condition report
A dated description and photographs of a specimen's state — stable or at risk, cracks, fills, active decay — made at acquisition, before and after loans and shipping, and on inspection; the evidence of change.
A dated description and photographs of a specimen's state — stable or at risk, cracks, fills, active decay — made at acquisition, before and after loans and shipping, and on inspection; the evidence of change.
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Stratum Strata. "Condition report" (Glossary). Stratum Strata pack 2026.09, as of 2026-09-16. https://stratum.black/strata/glossary/condition-report. Accessed 2026-09-21.
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title = {Condition report},
author = {{Stratum Strata}},
howpublished = {\url{https://stratum.black/strata/glossary/condition-report}},
year = {2026},
note = {Glossary article, Stratum Strata pack 2026.09, as of 2026-09-16; sources: stratum. Accessed 2026-09-21.}
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