• Butchering a goat for visitors

    December 24, 2023 in Kenya

    It is common for people to keep goats. In Maasai culture it is traditionally the children who herd and tend to them. It is one of their first responsibilities. Without refrigeration goats are slaughtered on demand a little way from the house by the men of the house. This is done by suffocation then slitting the throad and cutting off the head.
    In the photos the head is to the left and the skin removed
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