Skip to main content

Drainage

Scope note

Removal of ground or surface water by artificial or natural means.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300055199

Broader Terms used

<environmental concepts>

Narrower Terms used

soil percolation
land drainage

Created

12yrs ago

Citation for print

This page can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Terminology definition for: drainage" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/terminology/term-287 Accessed: 2024-05-01 02:19:13

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this page on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:

{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/terminology/term-287|title=Terminology definition for: drainage|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-01 02:19:13|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/terminology/term-287

Sign up for updates

Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...