Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Marriage contract of Javahir and Ghaffar, 1899

Marriage contract of Javahir and Ghaffar, 1899

Marriage contract of Javahir, the daughter of Khalil, and Ghaffar, a resident of Sarab. The mahr is twenty four tumans, a set of bedding worth three tumans, a set of women’s clothing worth two tumans, and a gold ring, worth one tuman.

Item Details

  • Date 9 May 1899
  • Dimensions 29 x 16.5 cm
  • Collections Tabriz Document Center and Library
  • Repository Tabriz Document Center and Library
  • Restrictions No restrictions
  • Accessed 29 September 2015
  • Last Edited 19 February 2016
  • Record no. 14151A30
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