Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Marriage contract of Nargis Khatun and Ustad Muhammad Karim, 1886

Marriage contract of Nargis Khatun and Ustad Muhammad Karim, 1886

Marriage contract of Nargis Khatun, the daughter of Muhammad Rasul, and Ustad Muhammad Karim, the son of Ustad Din Muhammad, the shoemaker. The mahr is twenty eight tumans and some rock candy worth nine thousand, seven hundred and fifty dinars. Eight tumans of the mahr has been received and the rest remains the groom’s debt.

Item Details

  • Date 26 July 1886
  • Dimensions 33 x 22 cm
  • Collections Tabriz Document Center and Library
  • Repository Tabriz Document Center and Library
  • Restrictions No restrictions
  • Accessed 29 September 2015
  • Last Edited 7 January 2016
  • Record no. 14151A23
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