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Children with a Pinata
Children with a Pinata
Children with a Pinata

Children with a Pinata

Photographer (1915 Rochester, New York - 1984 Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Dateca. 1950
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions9 7/16 × 7 7/16 in. (23.9 × 18.9 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John Airy
Object numberPA1982.180.391.B
DescriptionThis image depicts a group of four children taking turns hitting a pinata in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The group consists of three girls and one boy. The pinata hangs over the heads of the children. It is shaped like a donkey. All four children are looking upwards towards the pinata with their cupped hands held over their head. The girl on the right side of the frame is blindfolded and is holding a wooden stick over her head.
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