Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Women's Worlds in Qajar Iran

Settlement between Ma‘sumah Khanum and her husband, 1880

Settlement between Ma‘sumah Khanum and her husband, 1880

Settlement between Ma‘sumah Khanum, daughter of the late Muzaffar al-Dawlah, and her husband, Hamid Mirza Yavar [artillery colonel], over her paternal inheritance for one charik [unit of weight] nabat. On June 4, 1880, Hamid Mirza Yavar transferred all the inheritance to Ma‘sumah Khanum for some nabat [crystal sugar] and one misqal [unit of weight] of silver.

Item Details

  • Date 4 June 1880
  • Dimensions 33.5 x 20.5 cm
  • Collections Sima Amir Ebrahimi-Zolfaqari
  • Repository Sima Amir Ebrahimi-Zolfaqari Collection
  • Restrictions No restrictions
  • Accessed 15 February 2019
  • Last Edited 23 April 2019
  • Record no. 17203A50
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