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Description: | When it was made in the 1920s or `30s, this style of doll was described using the now offensive term `piccaninny', meaning a young black child.
'Picaninny' doll, carved from pale wood that has been stained black. It has jointed limbs and a swivel head with carved hair, painted features and gold painted earrings. | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/uk/ | Publisher: | Wolverhampton Arts and Museums Service | Rights holder: | Wolverhampton Arts and Museums Service | Subjects: | Ethnic conflicts Toys Social history Racial groups Dolls and Toys | Source: | Black Country History | Identifier: | http://www.blackcountryhistory.org/colle... | Go to resource |
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