Loans

Incoming and Outgoing loans are separate record types. When creating a loan record, choose either an Incoming loan record or Outgoing. You cannot change the loan type after it is created. To correct a mistake, simply delete the incorrect record and create a new one. 


Loan Number

IL prefix for incoming loans, year expected for loan start date, next number within year. 

  • IL.2022.#

OL prefix for outgoing loans, year expected for loan start date, next number within year

  • OL.2023.#


Mnemonic

Not required. Shorthand to identify loan at a glance (e.g. “Stella-Brooklyn”)



General Loan Classifications


Loan Purpose

PurposeScope
Exhibitionfor loan to external and internal exhibitions
Collectionincoming loans for display in collection galleries (i.e., not associated with specific exhibition)
Otherloan to conservator or other infrequent instances


Loan Type (Security Group)

TypeScope
Incoming LoanBlanton is borrower
Outgoing Loan

Blanton is lender


Loan Status

Used to denote production timeline of the loan, to be updated as the loan progresses

StatusScope
Pendingplanning, unconfirmed, no request sent
Requestedloan request sent by Blanton, but not approved by lender

Approved

loan agreement completed, but loan term has not started
Currentborrower has custody of object
Completed

returned to lender or returned by borrower

Declinedrequest not approved by lender
Cancelledrequest recalled by borrower
Not Assigneddefault, avoid use