Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Group portrait

Group portrait

According to the inscription on recto, pictured, from the left, are, in the front row: Mirza ‘Abd Allah, the Tar player; Aqa Muttalib, the Santur player and son of Muhammad Sadiq; the son of Khushnavaz Khan, the deceased Kamancheh player; and ‘Ali Jan Kamancheh player, and in the back row: the singer of Isma‘il Bazzaz, the dancer of Isma‘il Bazzaz, Isma‘il Bazzaz himself, and the Tonbak player of Isma‘il Bazzaz.

Item Details

  • Date late 19th/early 20th century
  • Collections Qajar Music Collection
  • Repository Qajar Music Collection
  • Restrictions No restrictions
  • Accessed 28 April 2015
  • Last Edited 22 June 2015
  • Record no. 15156A92
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