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Cultural property

LC control no.sh 97000183
Topical headingCultural property
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Variant(s)Cultural heritage
Cultural patrimony
Cultural resources
Heritage property
National heritage
National patrimony
National treasure
Patrimony, Cultural
Treasure, National
See alsoProperty
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World Heritage areas
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Scope noteHere are entered works on tangible and intangible cultural expressions which can be passed down and may be important for community identity and practices.
Found inWork cat.: 95081363: Mending the circle, 1996.
Index LegalPer database, Jan. 6, 1997.
PAIS database, Jan. 6, 1997.
GPO database, Jan. 6, 1997.
AAT (cultural property; UF cultural patrimony; heritage property; national treasure)
Natural and cultural heritage in Nepal, 1992.
The conservation of national heritage in Nepal, 1992 (1993 printing).
Cultural resources inventory of the central Mojave and Colorado ... 1980.
Lyneis, M.M. Impacts, damage to cultural resources in the California desert, 1980.
Work cat: A theory of cultural heritage, 2023: CIP galley (cultural heritage; cultural property; material or immaterial cultural expressions; tangible cultural heritage includes material objects of high historical or artistic value or items selected from popular cultural expressions; intangible cultural heritage includes immaterial cultural products such as performances, traditions, languages, knowledge, and skills; by definition, heritage can be, or has been, passed down to others)
UNESCO website, viewed Mar. 31, 2023: (cultural heritage; includes artifacts, monuments, buildings, sites, and museums with symbolic, historic, artistic, aesthetic, ethnological, anthropological, scientific, and social significance; includes tangible heritage (movable, immobile, and underwater), intangible cultural heritage, natural heritage artifacts, and cave paintings)
United States Department of State website, viewed Apr. 4, 2023: Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs>Cultural Heritage Center (cultural property; includes archaeological artifacts and objects used in ceremonies; these objects may be important for community identity and practices, recognized as part of a group's cultural heritage)