Preferred term
New Guinea
Type
Type of entity- Geographical
Definition
A complete explanation of the intended meaning of a conceptBroader concept
Broader conceptNarrower concepts
Narrower concepts.Entry terms
Alternative terms for the concept.- Dutch New Guinea
- Irian Barat
- Irian Jaya
Scope note
Notes about the usage and scope of the concept.- Use for works 1) referring to the period prior to 1975 when New Guinea was a political entity, 2) use for works of any time that relate to the island as a whole or 3) use for Irian Jaya.
Field 001 in MARC Authority Format
- 25247
In other languages
Terms for the concept in other languages.Spanish
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/13935