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British Museum

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World museum of human history and culture — 8 million objects spanning 2 million years

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https://britishmuseum.orgNo auth requirededucationdataconfidence: 75/1000 discoveries1 contributors

GET/api/search

Search museum collection

Parameters

qstringrequired

periodstringoptional

materialstringoptional

departmentstringoptional

Returns

objects[] with id, title, description, department, culture, date, image_url, on_display

GET/api/objects/{id}

Get object details

Parameters

idstringrequired

Returns

title, description, materials[], techniques[], findspot, culture, date, dimensions, images[], exhibition_history