Thank you Ms. Lane. I was just thinking that this also applies to a lot
of other smaller things, all toys, like tanks, trucks, irons, boats,
etc. And then there's non-toy models...
Regards,
Joshua
Anne Lane wrote:
> Joshua, one of my predecessors added "Furniture, dollhouse" to
> Nomenclature. I would probably have used "Furniture, doll" instead
> because not all doll furniture is scaled for dollhouses, but still this
> avoids having to add a whole bunch of item names. Then in the
> description we specify what piece of furniture it is. We put it in the
> subcategory "Toy".
> Hoping this helps,
> Anne
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> Subject: Classifying Doll Furniture
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> What is the best way to classify doll furniture?
>
> Using a miniature rocking chair as an example, I see a few options with
> the Chenall's system. Use Chair, Rocking but specify in description its
>
> size/use. Or create Chair, Toy or Chair, Miniature.
>
> Any advice would be most appreciated.
>
> Regards,
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> Joshua K. Blay
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