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Or 16858

Record Id:
032-004343549
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Or 16858
Title:
Nikahnamah
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Oriental Manuscripts
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
1 f.
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Arabic
Persian
Scripts:
Arabic
Start Date:
1869
End Date:
1869
Date Range:
1869
Calendar:
Hijri-qamari
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Hāshim
Muḥammad Raḥīm
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Oriental Manuscripts

Or 16858

Nikahnamah

Contents

A signed and witnessed document certifying the marriage of Hāshim, son of Muḥammad Raḥīm, and Ruqayyah Sulṭān Baygam.

Iran. 12 Shaʿbān 1286/17 November 1869.

Nasta‘līq. Rubrics in red naskhī. 9 lines. Illuminated heading and margin of poor quality. Heading: Basmala. 85 x 43 cm.; overall 98 x 50 cm.

Purchased from Bonhams (23 November 2011, part of Lot 185).

Language(s): Persian & Arabic

Physical Description

Form: leaf
Material: paper
Extent: 1 f.
Dimensions (leaf): 980 × 500 mm.
Dimensions (written):

Hand(s)

History

Origin: 1869-11-17 12 Shaʿbān 1286 AH; 17 November 1869 CE ; Iran

Record Sources

Based on unpublished description in M.I. Waley, Catalogue of Persian Manuscripts acquired 2000-2014.

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