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Brass samovar
Made in Russia; belonged to Murvarid Lashgari
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Glass with silver base
Glass with silver base, made in Russia; belonged to ʻAliyah Mashayikhi (daughter of Saltanat)
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Jewelry box
The wooden box belonged to Muʼayyid al-Muluk, grandmother of Azardukht Qahramani.
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Khadijah Sultan to her son Muhammad ‘Ali Khan
Letters from Khadijah Sultan to her son, Muhammad ‘Ali Khan: a letter in which she informs Muhammad ‘Ali Khan of her own wellbeing and of that of her younger son (Mahmud) and asks her husband not to send their son (Muhammad ‘Ali Khan) to Beirut (because of an epidemic); a letter describing Khadijah Sultan's happiness about the news of her son (Muhammad ‘Ali)'s arrival in Saint Petersburg and also her other son (Taqi)'s decision to join him there; a letter of gratitude for her son's gifts (a mirror and a comb); a letter about the well-being of the members of her family, travel to...
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Letter from Muhammad
Letter of greetings from Muhammad about some family news, including his child's typhoid fever. Also, reporting on the purchase of some medicine in Mashhad for the addressee, that some medicines are hard to find due to the difficulty of trade with Russia, and that he is sending some different samples. He also talks about purchasing of some textiles and women clothing.
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Letters from Nizam al-Dawlah, ca. 1901
Letters from Nizam al-Dawlah from Nice, in which he talks about his medical treatment, Nazam al-Mamalik's education, sending some packages to Iran, and describes the funeral of the Queen of England.
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Mirror
The mirror belonged to Muʼayyid al-Muluk, grandmother of Azardukht Qahramani, and its design is similar to an equestrian helmet, a whip, and a horseshoe.
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Muhammad ‘Ali Nizam Mafi to Muhammad Taqi Nizam Mafi, 1905
Muhammad ‘Ali Nizam Mafi (Salar Mu‘azzam) writes to his brother, Muhammad Taqi Nizam Mafi, sending greetings and asking the address of Aqa.
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Porcelain plate
Belonged to Saltanat Khanum and later Maymanat Jaʻfari Hiravi (daughter of Saltanat); Made in Russia
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Porcelain rice serving dish
Belonged to Baygum Agha (daughter of Maryam Jan Baygum and Mirza Muhammad Husayn) and later Fazl-i Afaq; made in Russia
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