Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Marriage contract of Sultan Khanum and ʻAli, 1885

Marriage contract of Sultan Khanum and ʻAli, 1885

Marriage contract of Sultan Khanum, daughter of Mirza Muhammad from Fushazdah, and ʻAli, the oldest son of Ramazan from Dumchal. The mahr includes fifty-one tumans and two thousand five hundred dinars, some women’s clothes and accessories, and some gold.

Item Details

  • Date 4 September 1885
  • Dimensions 35 x 18 cm
  • Collections Meisam Ahmadi Kafshani
  • Repository Meisam Ahmadi Kafshani Collection
  • Restrictions Any non-academic and commercial use needs the permission from the owner of the collection.
  • Accessed 30 August 2017
  • Last Edited 21 September 2017
  • Record no. 15161A71
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