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Group of entertainers
Caption: "Entertainers gather at the ash-pazan [ash-making] event in Surkhah Hisar"
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Ta‘ziyah at Nayib al-Saltanah's Takiyah
The inscription reads: "Another part of Nayib al-Saltanah's Takiyah"
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Ta‘ziyah at Nayib al-Saltanah's Takiyah
The inscription reads: "the ritual for the martyrdom of children of Muslim [Ibn ‘Aqil]."
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Ta‘ziyah at Nayib al-Saltanah's Takiyah
The inscription reads: "urban women at the Kamraniyah Takiyah"
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Ta‘ziyah at Nayib al-Saltanah's Takiyah
The inscription reads: "Shabih Khvani ritual for the martyrdom of Imam Musa Kazim at the Kamraniyah Takiyah."
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Ta‘ziyah at Nayib al-Saltanah's Takiyah
The inscription reads: "the child singers of Nawhah at the beginning of the Shabih Khvani, Nayib al-Saltanah's Takiyah in Kamraniyah, July of 1894"
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Group portrait
According to the inscription, the following are pictured (from left): standing: Aqa Mardak Khan, Agha ‘Abd Allah Khan, Agha Davud Khvajah; seated: Agha Muhammad Khan, the son of Fakhr al-Mulk, Habib Allah Khan, Jalal al-Mulk, Muhammad ‘Alikhan, Hajib al-Dawlah, and Tavvab ‘Azud al-Dawlah; the inscription reads: "the day of the Ash (soup) making ceremony at Surkhah Hisar, October 15, 1892."
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Letter from Mahd-i ‘Ulya to ‘Ayn al-Mulk, 1863
She talks about I‘timad al-Dawlah's recovery, his overeating, and Hakim Bashi and Hakam Masih's visit; mentions sending ‘Izzat al-Dawlah and her children to Kashanak on the first day of the month, considered a fortunate time; talks about Iftikhar and Qamar al-Saltanah's visit and making halva for Arba‘in; mentions the Shah's aunt's appetite despite her stomach pain; and asks about the promisory note the addressee was supposed to send for a ring
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Letter to Nasir al-Din Shah, 1864 or 1865
The writer reports on attendance in the ceremony celebrating the Shah's birthday, the well-being of princesses and people of the harem, and services by gatekeepers and other servants. He mentions informing Mahd-i ‘Ulya about completing construction in Niyavaran and her decision about returning after the tenth for a lucky arrival time. The writer has also prepared for bringing other members of the harem. He adds that upon the addressee's request they have received part of Fakhr al-Muluk’s stipend from Mu‘ayyir al-Mamalik.
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- Qajar Music Collection(8)
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- ‘Abd al-Husayn Mirza Farmanfarma(1)
- Taymur Mirza Hisam al-Dawlah(1)
- Mirza Nasr Allah Khan (Mirza Aqa Khan) Nuri(1)
- Malik Zadah Khanum ‘Izzat al-Dawlah(1)
- Mah Taban Khanum (Qamar al-Saltanah)(1)
- Mah Nush Lab Khanum (Iftikhar al-Saltanah)(1)
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- Fakhr al-Muluk(1)
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