Thesaurus

The NMVW thesaurus has a long history, first under the name OVM-thesaurus, later SVCN-thesaurus. The thesaurus is mapped to AAT and geonames via `skos:exactMatch` relations. ``` http://collectie.wereldculturen.nl/downloads/XMLRDFthesaurus.zip ```

Query this dataset

URI: https://data.colonialcollections.nl/nmvw/thesaurus (opens in new tab)
Publisher: Nationaal Museum van Wereldculturen
Creator: Nationaal Museum van Wereldculturen (opens in new tab)
Part of: https://data.colonialcollections.nl (opens in new tab)
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (opens in new tab)
Languages: iso639-1:en
Issued: February 9, 2023
Modified: August 22, 2025

Distributions

SPARQL

thesaurus

https://api.colonialcollections.nl/datasets/nmvw/thesaurus/services/thesaurus/sparql

SPARQL endpoint

Issued: 8/22/2025 Modified: 8/22/2025

SPARQL

speedy

https://api.colonialcollections.nl/datasets/nmvw/thesaurus/sparql

SPARQL endpoint

Issued: 2/9/2023 Modified: 4/8/2024

TriG

https://data.colonialcollections.nl/nmvw/thesaurus/download.trig.gz

TriG download

Issued: 2/9/2023 Modified: 4/8/2024

N-Triples

https://data.colonialcollections.nl/nmvw/thesaurus/download.nt.gz

N-Triples download

Issued: 2/9/2023 Modified: 4/8/2024

N-Quads

https://data.colonialcollections.nl/nmvw/thesaurus/download.nq.gz

N-Quads download

Issued: 2/9/2023 Modified: 4/8/2024

Turtle

https://data.colonialcollections.nl/nmvw/thesaurus/download.ttl.gz

Turtle download

Issued: 2/9/2023 Modified: 4/8/2024

JSON-LD

https://data.colonialcollections.nl/nmvw/thesaurus/download.jsonld.gz

JSON-LD download

Issued: 2/9/2023 Modified: 4/8/2024

Linked Data Summary

22,972

Unique subjects

216,103

Triples

9.4

Avg. triples per subject

10

Unique predicates

127,746

Unique objects

71%

29%

Literals: 91,019

URIs: 36,727

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Properties

Value Types

Vocabularies

Registration

Registered URL: https://data.colonialcollections.nl/nmvw/thesaurus (opens in new tab) Valid (opens in new tab)
Registered on: August 20, 2024 at 09:26 AM
Last read: 9 hours ago
Quality Rating: 95%

Missing properties: dcat:keyword