356

Housekeeping

Scope Note

Information on the upkeep of dwelling and outbuildings (e.g., painting, repairs); routine indoor chores (e.g., housecleaning, bedmaking); in archaeological contexts, includes unspecified routine domestic tasks that occur outdoor adjacent to a dwelling; use and care of household implements and appliances; etc.

History Note

The scope note was updated in 2000, 2005, and 2007.

Broader Term
350 Equipment And Maintenance Of Buildings
Related Terms
252 Food Preparation
264 Eating
296 Garment Care
338 Miscellaneous Building Trades
404 Household Machines And Appliances
410 Tools And Appliances
512 Daily Routine
592 Household
913 Functional Specialization Areas
Use Fors
Beds (making)
Building repairs (housekeeping)
Chimney sweeps (domestic maintenance)
Cooking utensils (housekeeping)
Detergent use (housekeeping)
House (upkeep)
House painting
Household machines and appliances (care and use)
Housekeeping
Incense (housekeeping)
Living floor (archaeological evidence of)
Pest control in the household
Utensils (cleaning)
Identifier
356

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