[Marriage Contract]. Illuminated manuscript in Hebrew, composed in a Persian Hebrew square hand on paper. Uniting the groom, Yekutiel ben Shmuel, with the bride, Dina bat Hezkia.

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author

(KETHUBAH).

7th Ellul

Kermanshah, (Persia)

1860

Text within a square panel surrounded by blessings and decorative borders featuring animals and birds.

Kermanshah (also known as Qirmisin, or Bakhtaran), is located 320 miles west of Tehran, close to the border with Iraq.

Framed. 18 x 26 inches.