Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Marriage contract of Khvurshid Taj Khanum and Husayn Quli, 1874

Marriage contract of Khvurshid Taj Khanum and Husayn Quli, 1874

Marriage contract of Shahzadah Khvurshid Taj Khanum, daughter of Mirza Ahmad Khan Sa‘id al-Mulk, with Haj Mirza Mahdi Kalantar (sheriff) as attorney, and Husayn Quli Khan, son of Mu‘tamad al-Sultan Fath‘ali Khan Bayglar Baygi, with Mirza Ibrahim Mustawfi as attorney. The mahr is two thousand tumans and Fath‘ali Khan pledges the payment of the mahr by the groom.

Item Details

  • Date 13 June 1874
  • Dimensions 69.5 x 35.5 cm
  • Collections Tabriz Document Center and Library
  • Repository Donated by Amir Kabiriyan family
  • Restrictions No restrictions on publication
  • Accessed 4 June 2019
  • Last Edited 15 July 2019
  • Record no. 14151A35
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