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Children Butchering a Goat: Temple of the Living Goddess, Katmandu
Children Butchering a Goat: Temple of the Living Goddess, Katmandu

Children Butchering a Goat: Temple of the Living Goddess, Katmandu

Artist Mark Klett (American, born 1952)
Date1981
MediumDye transfer print
DimensionsOverall: 16 x 20 inches (40.64 x 50.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Drs. Antonio S. and Luz S. Racela
Object numberF94-47/22
Signedverso, bottom center, in pencil
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DescriptionA goat is being butchered in the center of the image. In the foreground are the hindquarters of the carcass, and a young girl looks at the viewer. Other children are gathered around the activity. The images of the girl and children are blurred.
Copyright© Mark Klett
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