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Louis Hostalier (Senegal) French
Publisher Metharam Brothers et Cie
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![West Africa (Senegal) Dakar—Native griot with his guitar [Afrique Occidentale (Sénégal) Dakar—Griot indigène avec sa guitare], Louis Hostalier (Senegal) (French, active ca. 1890–1912), Postcard format photomechanical reproduction published by Metharam Bros. et Cie. Dakar](https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ao/web-additional/LC-VRA_PC_AF_0007_01.jpg)
![West Africa (Senegal) Dakar—Native griot with his guitar [Afrique Occidentale (Sénégal) Dakar—Griot indigène avec sa guitare], Louis Hostalier (Senegal) (French, active ca. 1890–1912), Postcard format photomechanical reproduction published by Metharam Bros. et Cie. Dakar](/Rodan/dist/img/1x1-d7dcde.gif)
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Title: West Africa (Senegal) Dakar—Native griot with his guitar [Afrique Occidentale (Sénégal) Dakar—Griot indigène avec sa guitare]
Artist:
Louis Hostalier (Senegal) (French, active ca. 1890–1912)
Publisher:
Metharam Brothers et Cie
Date: ca. 1900
Geography: Senegal
Medium: Postcard format photomechanical reproduction published by Metharam Bros. et Cie. Dakar
Dimensions: H. 5 1/2 × W. 3 1/2 in. (14 × 8.9 cm)
Classification: Postcards
Credit Line: Visual Resource Archive, The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Object Number: VRA.PC.AF.07
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