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Naqdah wedding dress
Naqdah wedding dress made of tulle embroidered with gold and silver metal thread.
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Alʻazar Gabbay with his wife Farha Gabbay
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Maʼir Muhbir family
Left to right: Shamuʼil Nahdar, Barukh Muhbir, Maʼir Muhbir, Niʻumi [Naomi], Khvurshid (sister of Shamuʼil) holding Siyun [Zion] Muhbir, Binyahu Guliyan; (seated) Musa Guliyan (Binyahu's brother), Humayun Muhbir, Iran Muhbir (Kuhan), Nurya Muhbir.
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Candlestick
Belonged to ʻAlamtaj Mukri, now is in the collection of Parivash Ladjevardi (daughter of ʻAlamtaj). Made of silver. Made in Isfahan.
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Silver bucket
Belonged to ʻAlamtaj Mukri, now is in the collection of Parivash Ladjevardi (daughter of ʻAlamtaj). Made of silver. Made in Isfahan.
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Qamar Taj Dawlatabadi
Qamar Taj Dawlatabadi is pictured here with some Isfahani friends; she is the second person from the left in the first row of adults from front of the image.
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Naqdah scarf
Tulle with silver and gold metal thread embroidery.
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Fatimah Jamaliyan's birth certificate
Fatimah Jamaliyan Isfahan, daughter of Khanum Sultan and Jamal; born in 1906 or 1907 in Isfahan; birth certificate issued in Isfahan on July 5, 1926; wife of ‘Abbasquli, date of marriage: July 25, 1930; place and date of death: Isfahan, March 22, 1992
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An interview with ‘Iffat Aminzadah
‘Iffat Aminzadeh's interview conducted by Afsaneh Najmabadi, Farshideh Mirbaghdadabadi, and Marjan Riahi on June 9, 2015. ‘Iffat Aminzadeh shares her memories of her family members, especially her mother and her great aunt, Kafi Navvab Safavi, who was called "Shazdah Khalah."
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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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