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Cross-contour drawings

Scope note

Use for drawings in which lines follow contours of the form across the surface of the form; distinct from "contour drawings," in which lines follow edges of the form.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000100203

Broader Terms used

contour drawings

Equivalent Terms used

cross-contour drawing

Created

12yrs ago

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