Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Bibi's power of attorney regarding her share of inheritance , 1898

Bibi's power of attorney regarding her share of inheritance , 1898

Bibi, the wife of Mirza Ahmad Mujtahid, gives the power of attorney to Muhammad Ja‘far, the overseer, regarding her share of inheritance (one-eighth) from her husband after his belonging was sorted out and his debt was deducted. The document bears her seal.

Item Details

  • Date 17 September 1898
  • Notes

    The seal on the document: “a document of the Tabatabayi family, Sayyid Jamal Turabi Tababayi, the use of the document, with proper citation, is permitted.”

  • Dimensions 35 x 22 cm
  • Collections The Qajar Museum of Tabriz
  • Repository The Qajar Museum of Tabriz
  • Restrictions No restrictions
  • Accessed 7 January 2016
  • Last Edited 11 March 2016
  • Record no. 14150A28
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