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Table
Wooden table -- painted, gilded, and lacquered
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Nakhust Namah, 1902 or 1903
The first volume of the book, written for public schools in the Muzaffari period (1902 or 3) by Matah Vus Khan Malik Yans. In the introduction, the author explains how to use the book. Part One is visual and teaches the alphabet. Part Two includes some reading exercises from works of poets such as Sa‘di, Nizami and Hafiz.
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Nakhust Namah, 1902 or 1903
A later edition of the first volume of the book, written for public schools in the Muzaffari period (1902 or 3) by Matah Vus Khan Malik Yans. In the introduction, the author explains how to use the book. Part One is visual and teaches the alphabet. Part Two includes some reading exercises from works of poets such as Sa‘di, Nizami and Hafiz. The name of the author in one of the pages is written as Tatah Vus Khan Palank Yans. The content of this edition is the same as the first one, but some visual elements are different.
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Booklet of satire, Badimjan-chi
Booklet of satire with poems in Turkish, illustrated; inscription on the first page: Badimjan-chi [-] Bazar-i Sadiqiyah, Kitabfurushi Irani; inscription on the second page: Tafrih Namah Lazimiyah
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Illustrated pilgrimage scroll
This scroll illustrates the Shi‘i pilgrimage from Mecca to Mashhad. The images are accompanied by verses describing different stages of the journey and the related rites. It was lithographed in six sections and glued to a fabric (probably cotton) backing. The scroll, which was commissioned by Muhammad Ja‘far Kasa’i, a cloth merchant from Karbalaʼ, was acquired in Kirman in ca. 1971 and is now in a private collection in Kailua, Hawaii.
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Verses of poetry and prayer with images
Khanum Khavatin's gift to her grandson, Mahdi Irani; Khanum Khavatin was a follower of Shah Ni‘mat Allah Vali, and her Master was Zu al-Riyasatayn.
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Mahlaqa Mallah's interview- part II
An interview with Mahlaqa Mallah's, which was conducted on 23 December, 2014 by Afsaneh Najmabadi in the presence of Nasrin Abolhassani, Farshideh Mirbaghdadabadi, Sousan Abolhassani, and Sara Abazari, in which she shares memories of members of her family, including her mother, Khadijah Afzal Vaziri, her maternal grandmother, Bibi Khanum Astarabadi, and her paternal grandmother, Guljan Khanum. She also talks about her ancestors and her family's roots.
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Jila Khajehnoori and Davood Ghajar Mozaffari's Interview
Jila Khajehnoori and Davood Ghajar Mozaffari's interview conducted by Afsaneh Najmabadi and Manoutchehr Eskandari-Qajar on 30 October 2009. They share their memories of family members, acquaintances, and the daily life and rituals of people, especially women, in the Qajar era.
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- Shawkat al-Muluk Khvajah-nuri (Shaqaqi)(1)
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- Salim Khan Vaziri(1)
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- Nusrat Khanum (wife of ‘Abd Allah Vaziri)(1)
- Nur al-‘Ayn Khanum (Khanum Khavatin)(1)
- Nasir al-Din Shah Qajar(1)
- Muzaffar al-Din Shah Qajar(1)
- Musa Khan Vaziri (Mirpanj)(1)
- Muhammad ‘Alikhan (father of Aqa Buzurg Mallah)(1)
- Muhammad Baqir Mallah (Aqa Buzurg)(1)
- Mawlud Vaziri (A‘lam al-Saltanah) (1)
- Masʻud Mirza Dawlatshahi(1)
- Manuchihr Iskandari Qajar(1)
- Malakah Khanum Quds al-Dawlah(1)
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- Lutf‘ali Khan Muhajir Vaziri(1)
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- Iran al-Muluk Vaziri(1)
- Husayn‘ali Khan Astarabadi(1)
- Hasan‘ali Vaziri(1)
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- Guljan (mother of Aqa Buzurg Mallah)(1)
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