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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.A
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 girl on the right side of the frame is blindfolded and is holding a wooden stick over her head. The pinata hangs over the heads of the children. It is shaped like a donkey. The walls of the room are made of a light colored stucco and the floor is made of bricks.
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