| Accession Number | P04578.022 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Dupont, Stephen |
| Place made | Afghanistan: Charikar |
| Date made | 2001 |
| Conflict |
Afghanistan, 2001-2021 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction. |
Portrait of the owner of a traditional Afghan teahouse, or 'Chai Hana'. His teahouse is decorated ...
Description
Portrait of the owner of a traditional Afghan teahouse, or 'Chai Hana'. His teahouse is decorated with a woven carpet and a Chinese dish hanging on the wall. Afghanistan's geographical position in central Asia, straddling important historical trade routes, has ensured that it has been influenced by many different cultures, as well as making it a country of great strategic importance.