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Moon-light, Senegal

20th century

Senegal, West Africa, Africa

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A linocut of a Senegalese skyline at night. Multiple minarets and domes appear in white against a black night sky. There is a round full moon in the top right corner and trees in the lower left. The title of the print [Moon-light, Senegal] is written in pencil at the bottom left corner with [a/p] written on the bottom center. The print is signed at the bottom right corner in pencil [James L. Wells].

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Catalog reference: 2023.111.75

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