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Dollhouses

Scope note

Use for miniature scale houses or sets of rooms designed to hold or display miniature furniture and furnishings and usually to be used in conjunction with like-sized dolls; known since the 16th century.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000136025

Broader Terms used

<doll-playing accessories>

Equivalent Terms used

dollhouse

Created

13yrs ago

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