<altIdentifier>
| <altIdentifier> (alternative identifier) contains an alternative or former structured identifier used for a manuscript, such as a former catalogue number. 10.4 The Manuscript Identifier | |
| Module | msdescription — 10 Manuscript Description |
| Attributes | att.typed (@type, @subtype) |
| Used by | msIdentifier msPart |
| May contain | |
| Declaration | element altIdentifier { att.global.attributes, att.typed.attributes, ( model.placeNamePart_sequenceOptional, institution?, repository?, collection?, idno, note? ) } |
| Example | <altIdentifier> <settlement>San Marino</settlement> <repository>Huntington Library</repository> <idno>MS.El.26.C.9</idno> </altIdentifier> |
| Note | An identifying number of some kind must be supplied if
known; if it is not known, this should be stated. |
