PhotographAA-0222

Asleh Qambar and her son Iskhaq, Urmia, about 1900

Place: Urmia · today Iran
Date: 1900

Studio portrait of Asleh Qambar in a long patterned dress with jewellery, standing beside her young son Iskhaq. The caption calls her the aunt of Surma Khanim and the wife of Shlimun d'Mar Shimun.

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Mar Shimun Memorial Foundation (marshimun.com), photo gallery

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Asleh Qambar and her son Iskhaq, Urmia, about 1900

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