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  2. Blackamoor (decorative arts) - Wikipedia

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    Blackamoor is a type of figure and visual trope in European decorative art, typically found in works from the Early Modern period, depicting a man of sub-Saharan African descent, usually in clothing that suggests high status. Common examples of items and objects decorated in the blackamoor style include sculpture, jewellery, and furniture.

  3. Cigar store Indian - Wikipedia

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    The cigar store Indian became less common in the 20th century for a variety of reasons. [6] Sidewalk-obstruction laws dating as far back as 1911 were one cause. [7] Later issues included higher manufacturing costs, restrictions on tobacco advertising, and increased sensitivity towards depictions of Native Americans, all of which relegated the figures to museums and antique shops. [8]

  4. Dunham Massey Hall sundial - Wikipedia

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    The figure has been categorised as an example of a tradition in western art history called the "blackamoor", a personification of the continent of Africa, and as an anonymous ‘kneeling slave’. The blackamoor caricatures appeared in a wide range of arts including sculpture, painting, architectural decoration, ceramics, silverware and ...

  5. Blackamoors - Wikipedia

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    Blackamoors may refer to: . Blackamoor (decorative arts), stylized depictions of black Africans in the decorative arts and jewelry Blackmoor (campaign setting), a fantasy roleplaying game campaign setting

  6. Sarotti - Wikipedia

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    It is a blackamoor figure, dressed in brightly colored and detailed clothes: a turban, bloomers and poulaines. [2] [3] It was featured on chocolate bars and blocks and was very popular. Its appearance was that of a child, with a cute and non-threatening appearance, containing stereotypical features of African-Americans.

  7. 9 biggest revelations from Harry and Meghan's Oprah interview

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    Meghan and Harry spoke candidly about their relationship with the royal family,

  8. Blackamoores - Wikipedia

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    Blackamoores: Africans in Tudor England, their Presence, Status and Origins is a 2013 non-fiction book by British historian and writer Onyeka Nubia that explores the history of Black people in Tudor-era England.

  9. Hospice, Inc. - The Huffington Post

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    The original figure of 866 has been revised, as the survey initially included only inspections performed by state agencies and not those conducted by accredited private agencies. Using the expanded criteria, the average number of years since inspection is 3 ½, rather than 4 ½.

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