Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Marriage contract of Zaynab Sultan Khanum and Aqa Mirza Baba, 1872

Marriage contract of Zaynab Sultan Khanum and Aqa Mirza Baba, 1872

Marriage contract of Zaynab Sultan Khanum, the daughter of Karbalayi Karim ‘Attar [the seller of medicinal herbs], and Aqa Mirza Baba, the son of Aqa Ramazan Razzaz [the rice seller]; the total amount of the mahr was sixty-five tumans. Twenty-five tumans was paid, and forty tumans remains the groom’s debt.

Item Details

  • Date 11 December 1872
  • Dimensions 48 x 33 cm
  • Collections Nadir Quli Nadiri Rarani
  • Repository Nadir Quli Nadiri Rarani Collection (11/36)
  • Restrictions No restrictions
  • Accessed 31 August 2016
  • Last Edited 16 September 2016
  • Record no. 15163A1
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