An Introduction to
object ID

What is Object ID?

Object I.D.is an international standard for describing art, antiques, and antiquities. It has been developed through the collaboration of museums, cultural heritage organisations, police and customs agencies, the art and antiques trade, appraisers and the insurance industry.

Why use Object ID?

A Stolen object is unlikely to be recovered and returned to you unless it has been photographed and adequately described. The Object ID checklist helps you provide the information needed to identify an object as yours.

How do I use Object ID?

Object ID is easy to use. Just follow the checklist and try to answer as many of the questions as possible.

Where can I find out more about Object ID?

For more information about Object ID, visit www.object-id.com


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