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A mother and daughter who live as squatters at the Pashupatinath temple. The mother holds a portrait of her son, who had left Nepal to work in India. Kathmandu
Object Number 2015.2.26.21
Display Title A mother and daughter who live as squatters at the Pashupatinath temple. The mother holds a portrait of her son, who had left Nepal to work in India. Kathmandu
Descriptions
Object Description A mother and daughter who live as squatters at the Pashupatinath temple. The mother holds a portrait of her son, who had left Nepal to work in India. Kathmandu, 1985, p. 107
Department Photographic
Date 1985
Artist Kevin Bubriski (1978)
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Nepal
Materials Digital
Quantity 1
Credit Line Robert Gardner Visiting Artist Fellow
Provenance
Seller Kevin Bubriski (1/7/2015)

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