In this data story we showcase the colonial objects dataset by answering some interesting questions.
Let us start with the objects that occur in the dataset, and their locations.
Colonial objects with their locations
Locations of origin ordered by the number of objects that come from there
On the map below, we can see original locations of the objects. Currently we only have geonames data for some of the locations, so the map is not yet showing all the locations in the dataset.
Origin locations of colonial objects with added geonames
The queries below are showing information about acquisitions of objects.
Table showing acquisition information
Methods of acquisition of colonial objects