Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Letter from Muntasir Lashkar to ‘Amid Lashkar

Letter from Muntasir Lashkar to ‘Amid Lashkar

The envelope has Muntasir Lashkar’s seal and is addressed to Mirza Muhammad Khan at Muntasir Lashkar’s house in Tabriz. The letter is addressed to Mu‘tamid al-Sultan ‘Amid Lashkar. Muntasir Lashkar expresses his concern about ‘Amid Lashkar’s illness, discusses promissory notes, and sends greetings to his mother and sisters; on the margin he addresses his mother, saying that he is astonished about her remarks on running out of allowance money and directing her to borrow from Sayyid Riza; he also emphasizes that he would be disappointed if they leave the house.

Item Details

  • Date late 19th/early 20th century
  • Dimensions Letter: 20 x 12.5 cm, envelope: 11 x 13.5 cm
  • Collections Amir Hossein Nikpour
  • Repository Amir Hossein Nikpour Collection
  • Restrictions No restrictions
  • Accessed 24 October 2017
  • Last Edited 22 January 2018
  • Record no. 14142A406
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