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Silk handkerchief
According to Shahnaz Shahzadi, this was used on various occasions, including as gift-wrapping. On the day that the bridegroom's family sought the future bride's approval of the marriage, they brought her green sugar wrapped in these handkerchiefs.
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Festivital dress
Belonged to Murvarid Shah Jahan (Banu Yiktashinas' mother-in-law); worn in weddings and ceremonies.
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Rolling pin case
This silk pouch [Duloog] for rolling pin belonged to Khavar Bihruzi (Shanaz Shahzadi's mother)
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Group Portrait
Wedding of Zoroastrian Baha’i couple, Rustam Jamshid and La‘l Khanum, in Tehran; in the presence of Arbab Jamshid and his wife Mrs. Caldwell, an American minister, as well as Susan Moody and Elizabeth Stewart, who are marked with numbers 1 and 2 on the photo
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Letter from Sarah Clock to Mrs. Platt, 1918
Letter from Sarah A. Clock to Mrs. Platt about receiving her letter, how the Tarbiyat school is functioning, the Tarbiyat school's scholarship, and about weddings, funerals and various religious customs in Iran.