collection

set of purposely gathered physical or digital objects with some common characteristics
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Summary

collection is a subject heading[1]. collection draws 202 Wikipedia views per month (subject heading category, ranking #3 of 5).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: academic discipline[3], field of study[4]
  • Subclass of: work[5], group[6]
  • Part of: group of works[7], series of creative works[8]
  • Commons category: Collections[9]
  • Has part(s): item of collection or exhibition[10]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Collections[11]
  • Main Wikidata property: P195[12]
  • Equivalent class: https://schema.org/Collection[13], http://id.loc.gov/ontologies/bibframe/Collection[14], http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Collection[15], http://pcp-on-web.de/ontology#Collection[16], https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Collection[17]
  • Different from: class[18], Collection[19], group[20], set[21]
  • Properties for this type: P1436[22], P2670[23], P6241[24], P1476[25], P6224[26]
  • Wikidata usage instructions: Item should also have a P2670 statement for more precision.[27], Should be qualified with P642 (of) for more precision.[28]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Open Culture / GLAM Glossary[29]

Why It Matters

collection is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). collection. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/collection-q2668072
MLA “collection.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 16 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/collection-q2668072.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_collection-q2668072_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{collection}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/collection-q2668072}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-16}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Isocat id → 6832, 5178
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Isocat id: 5178, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/7330208|collection (#7330208)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/125|ISOCAT]] #mix'n'match"
  2. 4d ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → work, group
    Part of → group of works, series of creative works
    Isocat id → 6832, 5178
    Wikipedia languages → ['en', 'hr', 'nl', 'sk', 'vi']
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Isocat id: 6832, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/7331553|collection (#7331553)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/125|ISOCAT]] #mix'n'match"
  3. 4w ago · Wikimi-dhiann · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → group of works, series of creative works
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Part of: group of works"
  4. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0002197-sbirky
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0002197-sbirky, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
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