glam/schemas/20251121/linkml/modules/classes/CastCollection.yaml
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id: https://nde.nl/ontology/hc/class/CastCollection
name: CastCollection
title: Cast Collection Type
imports:
- linkml:types
- ./ArchiveOrganizationType
- ./CollectionType
- ./GalleryType
- ./MuseumType
- ./PersonalCollectionType
classes:
CastCollection:
is_a: ArchiveOrganizationType
class_uri: skos:Concept
annotations:
custodian_types: '["M"]'
custodian_types_rationale: "Cast collection is a museum collection type (M)."
description: |
Art-historical or archaeological collection of plaster casts (reproductions)
of sculptures, architectural elements, and other artworks, typically used
for education and study.
**Wikidata**: Q29380643
**Scope**:
Cast collections (Abgusssammlungen) contain:
- Plaster casts of classical sculptures
- Reproductions of architectural ornaments
- Casts of medieval and Renaissance works
- Study collections for art history education
- Comparative materials for archaeological research
**Educational Purpose**:
Cast collections serve:
- Art history teaching and research
- Drawing and sculpture instruction
- Comparative stylistic analysis
- Access to works otherwise unavailable locally
- Preservation of endangered originals' form
**Cross-Type Linkages**:
Cast collections often exist within or alongside:
- **GalleryType**: Display of casts in gallery settings
- **MuseumType**: Museum collections including cast galleries
- **PersonalCollectionType**: Private collections of casts
**Notable Examples**:
- Abguss-Sammlung Antiker Plastik (Berlin)
- Cast Courts, Victoria and Albert Museum
- Museum of Classical Archaeology (Cambridge)
- Skulpturhalle Basel
**Related Types**:
- MuseumArchive (Q53566456) - Museum institutional records
- ArtArchive (Q27032254) - Art documentation
**Dual-Class Pattern**:
This class represents the CUSTODIAN type (the collection organization).
For the collection type, see `CastCollectionRecordSetType` (rico:RecordSetType).
**Ontological Alignment**:
- **SKOS**: skos:Concept with skos:broader Q166118 (archive)
- **Schema.org**: schema:Museum (when publicly displayed)
- **RiC-O**: rico:CorporateBody (as agent)
- **CIDOC-CRM**: crm:E78_Curated_Holding
**Multilingual Labels**:
- de: Abgusssammlung
- nl: Afgietsel verzameling
slots:
- related_gallery_type
- related_museum_type
- related_personal_collection_type
slot_usage:
primary_type:
description: |
Can be 'MUSEUM' (M) or 'GALLERY' (G) depending on institutional context.
Educational cast collections may be 'EDUCATION_PROVIDER' (E).
range: CustodianPrimaryTypeEnum
required: true
wikidata_entity:
description: |
Should be Q29380643 for this type.
Related to art/archaeology collections.
pattern: "^Q[0-9]+$"
equals_string: "Q29380643"
exact_mappings:
- skos:Concept
close_mappings:
- schema:Museum
- rico:CorporateBody
- crm:E78_Curated_Holding
comments:
- "Collection of plaster casts for educational and research purposes"
- "Links to GalleryType, MuseumType, and PersonalCollectionType"
- "Part of dual-class pattern: custodian type + rico:RecordSetType"
- "Often affiliated with universities or art academies"
see_also:
- GalleryType
- MuseumType
- PersonalCollectionType
- ArtArchive
# rico:RecordSetType for collection classification
CastCollectionRecordSetType:
description: >-
A rico:RecordSetType for classifying collections of cast collection
materials within heritage institutions.
is_a: CollectionType
class_uri: rico:RecordSetType
slot_usage:
wikidata_equivalent:
equals_string: "Q29380643"
see_also:
- CastCollection
annotations:
wikidata: Q29380643
linked_custodian_type: CastCollection
slots:
related_gallery_type:
slot_uri: skos:related
description: |
Link to GalleryType when cast collection operates in gallery context.
range: GalleryType
required: false
related_museum_type:
slot_uri: skos:related
description: |
Link to MuseumType when cast collection is part of museum.
range: MuseumType
required: false
related_personal_collection_type:
slot_uri: skos:related
description: |
Link to PersonalCollectionType for private cast collections.
range: PersonalCollectionType
required: false