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  • Getty Vocabularies (http://vocab.getty.edu/)
    • Art & Architecture Thesaurus (AAT) - Used for concepts relating to art and architecture, such as medium materials and etc.
    • Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names (TGN) - Used for places relating to art and architecture. Includes geographic locations as well as place types such as "observatory" or "oil field."

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**Catalogers often use both Nomenclature and AAT. For CHF, Nomenclature's scope will be more generally relevant as it includes medical and scientific equipment, whereas AAT focuses on art and cultural heritage. AAT offers qualifiers and more in-depth coverage, however, and also follows lowercase and natural order format for terms.

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