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Cottage industries

Scope note

Use for industries carried on in the home by a self-employed worker and his/her family, often with the aid of a few apprentices.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300025998

Broader Terms used

industries

Equivalent Terms used

cottage industry

Created

13yrs ago

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