Fazal Sheikh
Jada Maiwand, "Country Way", Kabul, one month prior to Taliban conquest

Jada Maiwand, "Country Way", Kabul, one month prior to Taliban conquest

© Fazal Sheikh

Jada Maiwand, "Country Way", Kabul, one month prior to Taliban conquest
Jada Maiwand, "Country Way", Kabul, one month prior to Taliban conquest
ArtistAmerican, born 1965
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Jada Maiwand, "Country Way", Kabul, one month prior to Taliban conquest
Date1996
PlaceKabul, Afghanistan
MediumInkjet print
DimensionsImage (Each of three images): 10 15/16 × 14 5/16 in. (27.8 × 36.3 cm)
 Sheet: 11 15/16 × 45 in. (30.4 × 114.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Manfred Heiting, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.3171
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