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Hand-painted

Scope note

Use especially to describe images painted manually, to distinguish them from images transferred mechanically, as on pottery, textiles, and other objects. For the manual adding of color to an existing image, use "hand coloring."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000248263

Broader Terms used

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Term used for

hand painted
handpainted

Created

13yrs ago

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