Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Two letters to ʻAbd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma

Two letters to ʻAbd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma

The first letter is from Muʻtamad al-Sultan Muhammad Taqi Khan Sarhang (colonel) responding to ʻAbd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma’s request regarding the complaint by Karamʻali (from Harsin)’s wife. The second letter is a petition against Karamʻali (from Harsin). ‌Both letters include a report of sexual assault towards a woman by a few men from Luristan.

Item Details

  • Date undated
  • Dimensions first letter: 18.5 x 24 cm; second letter: 20 x 16 cm
  • Collections Majlis Document Center -- Farmanfarma documents
  • Repository Majlis Library, Museum and Document Center
  • Restrictions Use of collection materials for publication purposes must cite Majlis Library, Museum and Document Center (Tehran, Iran) as current repository.
  • Accessed 3 March 2020
  • Last Edited 12 March 2020
  • Record no. 1018C44
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