Embroidered tablecloth; handmade by Fakhr al-Sadat Mir Fakhrayi
Belonged to Fakhr al-Sadat Mir Fakhrayi
Daughter of Zahra and Sayyid ‘Abd al-Husayn Mir Fakhrayi
Belonged to Fakhr al-Sadat Mir Fakhrayi.
Part of the dowry of Fakhr al-Sadat Mir Fakhrayi's mother. She gave it to Fakhr al-Sadat as a present.
Pictured, from the left, are: Mahin Taj (Fakhr al-Sadat's sister) holding Badir (Fakhr al-Sadat's niece), Fakhr al-Sadat Mir Fakhrayi, Shahin Taj (Fakhr al-Sadat's sister). The standing child is Munir (Fakhr al-Sadat's niece).
Pictured, from the left, are, in the back row: ‘Ali Ashraf (Fakhr al-Sadat's brother), Haj Ahmad (the house servant), Sayyid Mahmud, Shahin (Fakhr al-Sadat's sister), Fakhr al-Sadat Mir Fakhrayi, and Pari (Parvin Taj, Fakhr al-Sadat's sister); the children in the front, are, from the left: Muhammad Husayn (Fakhr al-Sadat's brother), Badir (Fakhr al-Sadat's niece), Iran (Fakhr al-Sadat's sister), and Munir (Fakhr al-Sadat's niece)
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