Marriage contract of Jan Jan Khanum and ʻAbd al-Karim, 1875
Marriage contract of Jan Jan Khanum, daughter of Aqa Yahya and ʻAbd al-Karim, son of Muhammad Yusuf in 1875.
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- Date 1875 or 1876
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Though the document bears no evidence of the couple’s Jewish heritage, the contract is signed in Judeo-Persian by witnesses in three places along the right margin of the text. Paper, watercolor, pen and ink, colored paper band frame. Item information based on source data from CIJOH.
- Dimensions 54 x 36 cm
- Collections Center for Iranian Jewish Oral History
- Repository Center for Iranian Jewish Oral History (1232-D-2000)
- Restrictions Use of collection materials for publication purposes must cite the Center for Iranian Jewish Oral History as the current repository.
- Accessed 14 February 2012
- Last Edited 12 August 2013
- Record no. 1025A184