Marriage contract between Gawhar Khanum and Mirza Mahmud, 1887
Marriage contract between Gawhar Khanum, the daughter of Aqa Muhammad Husayn, and Mirza Mahmud, the son of Muhammad Sadiq, dated December 1st, 1887. The mahr is a Qurʼan worth two tumans, a qalamkar bed covering made in Isfahan worth 5 tumans, a carpet, a kilim worth 10 tumans, and three sixths of the properties inherited by the bridegroom. A note on the verso reads: “the record of Nanah Gawhar (the mother of our mother, Sakinah Khatun)’s mahr.”
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- Date 1 December 1887
- Dimensions 65 x 35.5 cm
- Collections Shahdad Fazeli
- Repository Shahdad Fazeli Collection
- Restrictions No Restrictions
- Accessed 16 December 2014
- Last Edited 25 February 2015
- Record no. 1385A17
