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Embroidered scarf
Handmade by Gawhar Shad Khabir Muhsini, daughter of Aqdas al-Muluk Mu‘izzi and ‘Ali Khabir Muhsini
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Baby wrap
Ma‘sumah (known as Galin Agha), the mother of Havva Sahami and grandmother of Asad Allah Karimi, knitted this for the first child of Asad Allah Karimi and Parvin Saham-lashgari.
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Belonged to Bibi Havva Nafisi, mother of Sakinah Nafisi
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Naqdah wedding dress
The top layer is tulle embroidered with gold metal thread. Note the heavy embroidery on the collar. The sleeves end with handmade lace. The under layer is of silk and also heavily embroidered with gold on the chest and at the bottom. The collar, sleeves and hem have bands of naqdah embroidery. Probably from Isfahan.
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Wedding chador
Banu-yi Ashraf's silk wedding chador with tirmah embroidery
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Night cap
Night cap for men; handmade by Arghavan Khanum, daughter of Mihrbanu Marzban and Dinyar Bastani
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Parts of sleeves and collar
Handmade by Arghavan Khanum, daughter of Mihrbanu Marzban and Dinyar Bastani
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Embroidered silk jacket
Part of wedding dress of Nimtaj (Taj al-Sadat) Shaykh al-Islami, daughter of Navvab al-Hajiyah and Mirza Masʻud Shaykh al-Islam and wife of Mirza Mufid Shaykh al-Islam (Dibaj).