Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Marriage contract of Zahra Baygum Khanum and Aqa Muhammad Ja‘far, 1921

Marriage contract of Zahra Baygum Khanum and Aqa Muhammad Ja‘far, 1921

Marriage contract of Zahra Baygum Khanum (daughter of Mashhadi Rasul) and Aqa Muhammad Ja‘far (son of Karbalayi Riza). The mahr is thirty tumans and remains the groom’s debt. On the margin, Zu al-Fiqar, the bride’s uncle, has guaranteed the payment of the mahr.

Item Details

  • Date 29 July 1921
  • Dimensions 34 x 20 cm
  • Collections Amir Hossein Nikpour
  • Repository Amir Hossein Nikpour Collection
  • Restrictions No restrictions
  • Accessed 24 October 2016
  • Last Edited 7 December 2016
  • Record no. 14142A113
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