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Colons

Scope note

Use for figurative sculpture, dating in Africa from the 1880s, depicting the impact of colonialism through the manipulation of European characteristics, such as posture, attire, and accessories.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000262892

Broader Terms used

statues

Equivalent Terms used

colon

Created

13yrs ago

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