Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Chador

Chador

Belonged to ‘Azra Khanum, mother of Ziya’ Najmabadi

Item Details

  • Date late 19th/early 20th century
  • Notes

    A chador to be worn in parties. It was worn as a skirt and the back part could be thrown over the head as a cover when a man entered the room.

  • Dimensions 141 x 270 cm
  • Collections Kaveh Najmabadi
  • Repository Kaveh Najmabadi Collection
  • Restrictions No restrictions
  • Accessed 19 November 2014
  • Last Edited 28 October 2016
  • Record no. 1391A45
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