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Wedding of Mihrvash Mustawfi, Isfahan, 1932
Group wedding portrait of male guests with two girls Asifah Badir Mustawfi (right) and Nayyir Mustawfi (left).
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Wedding of Mihrvash Mustawfi, Isfahan, 1932
From left to right: Pari Ardalan, Mihrvash Mustawfi, Asifah Badir Mustawfi, and Nayyir Mustawfi.
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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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Marriage contract of Sharaf Aqa and Mulla Lutf Allah, 1928
Marriage contract of Sharaf Aqa, the daughter of Aqa Sayyid Mahdi, and Mulla Lutf Allah, the son of Mulla Aqa Mirza. The mahr is twenty six tumans, a Qur’an (valued at one tuman), two-sixths of their house of residence, a portion of land, a set of bedding from Isfahan, some copperware from Isfahan, a rug, and a piece of clothing for a wedding. The above items, except the Qur’an and the money, amount to a total of forty five tumans, which remains the groom's debt. The note on the margin says: the house, the land, the copperware, and the rug were settled for thirty five tumans and the rest...
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Naqdah wedding dress
Naqdah wedding dress made of tulle embroidered with gold and silver metal thread.
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Naqdah scarf
Tulle with silver and gold metal thread embroidery.
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Naqdah wedding jacket
Tulle embroidered with gold and silver metal thread and decorated with six-corner stars.
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Wedding group portrait
Pictured standing, from the left, are: Aqdas Yazdan Dust (daughter of Jamilah Agha Sadiqi and Nur Allah Yazdan Dust), Aqdas Dabbaghi (daughter of Sultan Furqani and Ahmad Dabbaghi), and Shah Baygum Tahiri (wife of Lutf‘ali Sadiqi); the bride, ‘Iffat Dabbaghi (daughter of Sultan Furqani and Ahmad Dabbaghi), and the groom, ‘Abd al-‘Ali Sadiqi (son of Shah Baygum Tahiri and Lutf‘ali Sadiqi), are pictured seated.
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Aqa Ni‘mat's interview
Interview with Aqa Ni‘mat, 98 years of age, conducted by Afsaneh Najmabadi, Farshideh Mirbaghdadabadi, ‘Abd al-‘Ali Sadiqi, Layla Sadiqi, and Elahe Bagheri, on June 25, 2015. Aqa Ni‘mat and ‘Abd al-‘Ali Sadiqi share their memories of Sakinah Khanum, Shahr Banu, Shah Baygum Khanum, other women of the family, and family relations.
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Collection of correspondence, orders and political correspondence of the Qajar era, [19th century]
Consists of 226 items, mostly official orders and correspondence, belonging to Mirza ‘Ali Khan Qadimi, a Qajar official and minister, written in the hand of his son. The first nine pages provide a comprehensive index of the collection materials, including: five letters to princes, the Premier, Mahd-i ‘Ulya, and about the sums of cash from Nawruz gifts; ten letters to Mahd-i ‘Ulya, the king, and Mustawfi al-Mamalik, and the cash from Nawruz gifts, condolence letters, and letters about internal political affairs dating from 1857-58 [1273-74 AH]; a marriage contract between Nur Muhammad Khan...
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