Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Taj al-Dawlah and others

Taj al-Dawlah and others

Inscription: “Taj al-Dawlah, Nasir al-Din Shah’s wife and his cousin, the mother of ʻIsmat al-Dawlah, Nasir al-Din Shah’s daughter and wife of Dust Muhammad Khan Muʻayyir al-Mamalik”; From left, back row: Jahangir Mirza, Yad Allah Mirza , and Jahansuz Mirza; next row: Bilqays Khanum (wife of Ahmad Mirza Muʻin al-Dawlah), Mihr Arfaʻ (wife of Ahmad Khan Sartip), Khujastah Khanum Taj al-Dawlah (wife of Nasir al-Din Shah), and Jahan Banu Khanum (wife of Shah Mushir Savar); seated on the floor: Jahan Sultan Khanum (wife of Shams al-Shuʻara).

Item Details

  • Date mid/late 19th century
  • Notes

    Description in Online Women’s Magazine (IICHS), No. 23, Women in images: “Taj al-Dawlah among her sisters and brothers” – for more information about other people in this photograph, see another version of this photograph, record number 31e121.

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  • Accessed 9 October 2013
  • Last Edited 8 April 2015
  • Record no. 1261A69
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