| scribe | gives a name or other identifier for the scribe believed to be responsible for this hand. |
| scribeRef | points to a full description of the scribe concerned, typically supplied by a person element elsewhere in the description.| Status | Optional | | Datatype | 1–∞ occurrences of teidata.pointer separated by whitespace |
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| script | characterizes the particular script or writing style used by this hand, for example secretary, copperplate, Chancery, Italian, etc.| Status | Optional | | Datatype | 1–∞ occurrences of teidata.name separated by whitespace |
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| scriptRef | points to a full description of the script or writing style used by this hand, typically supplied by a scriptNote element elsewhere in the description.| Status | Optional | | Datatype | 1–∞ occurrences of teidata.pointer separated by whitespace |
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| medium | describes the tint or type of ink, e.g. brown, or other writing medium, e.g. pencil |
| scope | specifies how widely this hand is used in the manuscript.| Status | Optional | | Datatype | teidata.enumerated | | Legal values are: | - sole
- only this hand is used throughout the manuscript
- major
- this hand is used through most of the manuscript
- minor
- this hand is used occasionally in the manuscript
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