The Moor is represented as a muscular youth in swaggering stride; he is carved from pearwood, and lacquered a deep brown. His broadly smiling face with its wide, blunt nose and full lips is clearly meant to be that of a Negro; but his curly hair is--when seen from the front--almost entirely hidden by a jeweled gold "feather" crown of a type generally associated with romantic images of American Indians. The Moor's dark brown skin is covered on arms, legs, and body with intricate tattoos, meticulo
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