Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Tirmah tea cosy

Tirmah tea cosy

Signed, part of the dowry of Ashraf Muhsini, daughter of Khanum Dilbar and Aqa Kuchak Muhsini and mother of Ilahah Shaykh al-Islami (Amir Husayn Javidan’s wife); according to Ilahah Shaykh al-Islami, it was likely used to cover samovars.

Item Details

  • Date early/mid 20th century
  • Dimensions 30 x 28 cm
  • Collections Manizheh and Amir Hossein Javidan
  • Repository Manizheh and Amir Hossein Javidan
  • Restrictions No restrictions
  • Accessed 24 March 2014
  • Last Edited 9 August 2016
  • Record no. 1390A46
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