Last updated
August 30, 2023
Terms of use
Open use

Description

PARC is the meta-catalogue for the Africana collections at the research location Basel. It contains more than 250'000 objects, books, photographs, posters from the University of Basel, Mission 21, the Basler Afrika Bibliographien, the Swiss TPH, the Museum der Kulturen Basel and more.

The full metadata of PARC is available as an open dataset.

Some remarks :

  • The normalized metadata from PARC is available in .csv or .json format (files parc-portal.csv and parc-portal.json). There is a link to the iiif manifests of the images
  • The raw metadata delivered by the institutions is also available in the corresponding folder
  • Please note that only the metadata is in the public domain, not the images

Resources

Additional information

Identifier
parc-portal-metadata@openglam
Issued date
August 30, 2023
Modified date
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Publisher
PARC - Platform for African Research Collections
Contact points
Reto Ulrich
Languages
Language independent
Further information
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Landing page
https://parc-portal.org
Documentation
Temporal coverage
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Spatial coverage
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Update interval
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Metadata Access
API (JSON) Download XML

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