
Golliwog - Wikipedia
The golliwog, also spelled golliwogg or shortened to golly, is a doll-like character, created by cartoonist and author Florence Kate Upton, which appeared in children's books in the late 19th …
History of Golliwog - Origin and Meaning
Golliwogg is a type of rag doll. It is also known as golliwog or golly. It is made from black fabric and has black eyes bordered with white, red lips with white teeth and curly hair. Inspiration for …
How the golliwog went from innocent children's hero to …
Feb 5, 2009 · Slightly changing the name, they released a flurry of 'Golliwog' dolls, toys and badges. These dolls proved enormously popular and only the Teddy Bear was more coveted …
The Golliwog Caricature - Anti-black Imagery - Jim Crow Museum
During the first half of the twentieth century, the Golliwog doll was a favorite children's soft toy in Europe. Only the Teddy Bear exceeded the Golliwog in popularity. Small children slept with …
Oh Golly: A Brief History Of The Golliwog - Flashbak
Feb 8, 2009 · 20th February 1962: A black-faced brightly dressed soft doll with fuzzy hair, named ‘Golliwog’ after a character in a book by American writer Florence Kate Upton. His name has …
Golliwog & Golly dolls, toys & knitting patterns to buy at Golliwogg.co.uk
Whether you're an avid collector, a lover of Golliwogs or just looking for a unique present you've come to the right place! Here you will find a selection of hand-made Golly dolls, Golliwog toys, …
Golliwog - Miranda Kaufmann
A black-faced, shock-haired, fat red lipped and goggled-eyed character in brightly coloured clothes introduced to Britain in 1895 with the publication of Bertha and Florence Kate Upton’s …
History of Gollys & Golliwogs at Golliwogg.co.uk
During the early twentieth century, many prominent doll manufacturers began producing Golliwog dolls. The major Golliwog producers were Steiff, Schuco, and Levin, all three Germany …
"1960 English Golliwogg Doll" by Langston University
The Golliwogg doll comes from the book, "The Adventures of Two Dutch Dolls and a Golliwogg". A product of the blackface and minstrel tradition, the Golliwog has jet-black skin, a tall thin …
Golly - World Collectors Net
3 days ago · The Golliwogg (later golly) is a rag doll-like, children’s literary character created by Florence Kate Upton in the late 19th century. The Golliwogg was inspired by a blackface …