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Haji Sulayman Harun family
Left to right (standing) Musa Saʻidi (son-in-law), Mihr Banu (granddaughter), Zakariya (son); (seated) Maryam (daughter) holding Iran, Anzhil [Angel] (wife) holding Parviz; (seated on ground) Istir [Esther] and Manuchihr.
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Pidyon haben ceremony
Photograph taken to commemorate the Pidyon haben [redemption of the son] ceremony of Nur Allah Hakim, first-born son of Jamilah Sapir and Faraj Allah Hakim and on their return from the Kuhanim.
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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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Siddiqpur family
Husband: Maʼir (b. 1246 SH) son of Yusuf son of Mulla Naysan son of Ishmaʻil son of Ilyahu [Eliahu] Isfahani. Wife: Istir [Esther] (b. 1256 SH), daughter of Yihzqil. Daughter: Yukhivat (b. 1294 SH).
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Siyun Rifua and his wife Naomi Muhbir
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Wedding clothes
The bride's clothing: naqdah veil and yarmulke (courtesy of Farah Safaʼi), dress (courtesy of Bahram Ha’impur) and naqdah silk jacket (courtesy of Yafa Saqian). The groom’s clothing: silk qaba (courtesy of Musa Sumekh) and yarmulke (courtesy of Nejat Sarshar).
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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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Rahim Ismaʻilzadah and his wife
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Deed of sale, 1757
Property sale agreement for the purchase of a house.
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Ketubah of Pirha and Ishaq, 1842
Marriage contract in Hebrew of Pirha, daughter of Shimun and Ishaq, son of Rahim, in 1842.