A Golliwog is a fictional character that originated in children's literature in the late 19th century. The character is typically depicted as a black doll with exaggerated features such as a wide smile and frizzy hair, often dressed in colorful clothing. The Golliwog first appeared in the picture book "The Adventures of Two Dutch Dolls and a Golliwogg," written by Florence Kate Upton in 1895.
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