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Attributes (characteristics)

Scope note

Refers most often to characteristics of individual objects, items, or entities, mostly expressions used to describe the thing. Often readily apparent though not quantifiable by an established standard.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000191790

Equivalent Terms used

attribute (characteristic)

Created

12yrs ago

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