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Historic house museums

Scope note

Use for houses with historical importance locally, regionally, or internationally that have been restored and opened to the public as museums.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30005815

Broader Terms used

<history museums>

Term used for

museums, historic house

Equivalent Terms used

historic house museum

Created

13yrs ago

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