Sama Alshaibi
Razor Wire

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Razor Wire
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ArtistAmerican, born 1973
CultureIraqi
Titles
  • Razor Wire
  • from the series Between Two Rivers
Date2008
MediumInkjet print
Dimensions20 × 30 in. (50.8 × 76.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Pivot Point Advisors, LLC and the Photography Endowment
Object number2015.406
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceArtist; Ayyam Gallery, London, England; The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, TX, 2015.

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