Definition of "Household inventory"

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List and description of valuables, to be utilized in the event an insurance claim must be filed. Included should be: a detailed explanation of possessions that are of special value, such as a piano or violin; appraisals on expensive items such as jewelry, art, furs, and antiques; make and model numbers of electronic equipment and appliances. A photograph and/or videotape should be taken of the important items in the home showing their condition and quality.

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