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_03_0002
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Jolly Negro Bank #2
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1900 - 1999
Descrição
Location: Jim Crow Exhibition Hall
The vintage black and red Jolly Negro bank depicts a smiling Black figure, exemplifying the racially insensitive stereotypes common in early 20th-century America. This ceramic bank was designed to encourage saving while reflecting a troubling portrayal of African Americans in popular culture.
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- inglês
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