Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Family photo on a boat

Family photo on a boat

Pictured, from the left, are: Mr. Shirazi (the paternal cousin of Husayn Fasihi), Huma (the daughter of Taj Iran and Husayn Fasihi), Aunt ‘Iffat (the niece of ‘Aziz Khanum, the wife of Haj Riza Fashi who was Husayn Fasihi’s uncle), Kamran (the son of Mah Munir), Mah Munir (the daughter of Zarrin Taj and Arbab Faraj Zargham), Taj Iran Zarghami, and Fattanah (the daughter of Taj Iran and Husayn Fasihi).

Item Details

  • Date 6 April 1963
  • Notes

    The inscription on the recto reads: “Saturday afternoon, April 6, 1963, Babulsar;” according to Taj Iran Zarghami, ‘Aziz Khanum looked after Muhtaram, the daughter of her brother (Mr. Shari’at), after his wife died in childbirth. ‘Aziz Khanum’s sister, ‘Ismat Khanum, took care of Muhtaram’s sister, ‘Iffat.

  • Dimensions 8 x 10.5 cm
  • Collections Taj Iran Zarghami Fasihi
  • Repository Taj Iran Zarghami Fasihi Collection
  • Restrictions No restrictions
  • Accessed 2 April 2015
  • Last Edited 22 June 2015
  • Record no. 15155A41
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