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Ikhbal, the wife of the late Khan, is trying out make-up for the first time. The make-up was given away as a freebee by an itinerant trader..Inside Ikhbal's house - Ikhbal is the last wife of the deceased Khan. His two previous wives died in labor...Trekking through the high altitude plateau of the Little Pamir mountains, where the Afghan Kyrgyz community live all year, on the borders of China, Tajikistan and Pakistan.

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Contained in galleries: Pamir, Winter 2012

Ikhbal, the wife of the late Khan, is trying out make-up for the first time. The make-up was given away as a freebee by an itinerant trader..Inside Ikhbal's house - Ikhbal is the last wife of the deceased Khan. His two previous wives died in labor...Trekking through the high altitude plateau of the Little Pamir mountains, where the Afghan Kyrgyz community live all year, on the borders of China, Tajikistan and Pakistan.