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A young man wearing a mohawk Paratroopers of the 101st Airborne Division in 1944 Girl with rattail mohawk, 1951 Ukrainian Cossack musician with chupryna or oseledets. The mohawk (also referred to as a mohican in British English) is a hairstyle in which, in the most common variety, both sides of the head are shaven, leaving a strip of noticeably longer hair in the center.
The Algonquians (Mohican) and Iroquois (Mohawk) were traditional competitors and enemies. Iroquois oral tradition, as recorded in the Jesuit Relations, speaks of a war between the Mohawks and an alliance of the Susquehannock and Algonquin (sometime between 1580 and 1600). This was perhaps in response to the formation of the League of the Iroquois.
Black hair is the most common in Asia and Africa. [2] Though this characteristic can also be seen throughout Europe as well, it is considerably less common. [3] It can be found in Celtic populations such as in Ireland, Scotland and Wales. [4] Black hair can come in a variety of textures, just as any hair color.
Many young women in Europe and North America dyed their hair a rich burgundy or plum-red in the last half of the decade. Auburns and reds were favored by those who aspired to emulate Molly Ringwald. [12] But non-traditional haircolors, such as bright blue, crimson, green, and shocking pink gained favor from the punk subculture. [7]
Mohawk language (Kanien’kéha), the language spoken by the Mohawk people Mohawk hairstyle , from a hairstyle once thought to have been traditionally worn by the Mohawk people Mohawk people (Oregon) , a band of the Kalapuya Native American tribe in the U.S. state of Oregon
Mohawk hairstyle, also known as "Mohican hairstyle" in British English; Places. Mohican River in Ohio in the United States Mohican State Park, which includes some of ...
The porcupine hair roach is often made of guard hair of the porcupine, the tail hair of the white-tail deer, moose hair, or artificial stiff hair; often the hair is dyed a bright color, such as red or yellow, which can symbolize a veteran of combat. Some roaches from the southern plains are made with black turkey beards.
Bantu knot: Hairstyle that consists of twisted hair rolled up into small buns. See Jada Pinkett Smith as Niobe in The Matrix series. Big chop: Cutting one's chemically straightened hair to let it grow in its natural texture. Braids: Hairstyle where hair is braided with extensions or with natural hair.