Sarah Baartman
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sarah-baartman-170-4099177
title:
Sarah Baartman
text:
Sarah Baartman, also spelled Sara, sometimes in the diminutive form Saartje, or Saartjie, and Bartman, Bartmann, was a Khoikhoi woman who was exhibited as a freak show attraction in 19th-century Europe under the name Hottentot Venus, a name that was later attributed to at least one other woman similarly exhibited. The women were exhibited for their steatopygic body type uncommon in Western Europe that not only was perceived as a curiosity at that time, but became subject of scientific interest a
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encyclopedia
description:
Khoikhoi woman (c. 1789–1815)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_Baartman
date created:
2003-09-13T17:14:45Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T19:22:13Z
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