Woman

Senegalese photographer

1950s–1960s

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 341

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Title: Woman
Artist: Senegalese photographer
Date: 1950s–1960s
Geography: Senegal
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: 9 1/2 × 7 1/4 in. (24.1 × 18.4 cm)
Classification: Photographs
Credit Line: Visual Resource Archive, The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing
Object Number: VRA.2014.8.052
Curatorial Department: The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing

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