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Historical models

Scope note

Use for models that are intended to represent how something, as a building, a ship, or a city, looked at a previous time. For drawings or full-scale new objects or structures made with similar intent, use "reconstructions."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000188698

Broader Terms used

models (representations)

Equivalent Terms used

historical model

Created

12yrs ago

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