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noun - a grotesque black doll
GOLLIWOGG - The golliwog, golliwogg or golly is a black fictional character created by Florence Kate Upton that appears in children's books in the late 19th cent...
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| Alternative spelling of golliwog. (The original spelling in 1895 had the double g.) |
| a grotesque black doll |
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The Golliwog, golliwogg or golly is a black fictional character created by Florence Kate Upton that appears in children's books in the late 19th century and usually depicted as a type of rag doll. It was reproduced, both by commercial and hobby toy-makers as a children's toy called the "golliwog", and had great popularity in the UK and Australia into the 1970s. The doll is characterised by black skin, eyes rimmed in white, clown lips and frizzy hair. Though home-made golliwogs were sometimes female, the golliwog was generally male. For this reason, in the period following World War II, the golliwog was seen, along with the teddy bear, as a suitable soft toy for a young boy. * The image of the doll has become the subject of controversy. Whilst some people see the dolls as innocuous toys, its depiction of African people is now generally considered to be racist, along with pickaninnies, minstrels, mammy figures, and other caricatures. The golliwog has been described as "the least known of |