Label: Type – The nature or genre of the content of the resource. Type includes terms describing general categories, functions, genres, or aggregation levels for content. Recommended best practice is to select a value from a controlled vocabulary (for example, the DCMIType vocabulary ).

Examples:

Type=”Image”
Type=”Sound”
Type=”Text”
Type=”simulation”

The item described is an Electronic art exhibition catalog:

Type=”Image”
Type=”Text”
Type=”Exhibition catalog”