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Isfahan, Iran, 1871Bride: Hannah bat Meir This ketubah is decorated with floral motifs and birds. Above the text are two large exotic birds flanking a blue vase. The text below is also flanked by two birds and is written in a semi-cursive. Additional financial arrangements are added at the very bottom of the text in Judeo-Persian. The contract was signed by five witnesses. Officially, only two are necessary. |
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