<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>Ketubah : Tehran, Iran, 1891, November 4</dc:title><dc:date>1891 November 4</dc:date><dc:description>Marriage contract, manuscript, ink on paper, dated 3rd of Marh[eshvan] 56[5]2 (1891) at Teheran. Small parts of original text torn. Text inserted into six registers. Below the text, several registers remain empty. There is an additional wider, decorative register with a silver background above the text that contains traditional blessings for the wedding couple. This register is known in Iranian as the �sar lowh�. Above the sar lowh are three decorative registers containing acronyms, which are most likely blessings for the bride and groom. The text is enclosed in a long rectangular decorative border composed of a silver, green, and orange stylized vine motif. The entire document is enclosed in a red border made of a kind of tissue paper that is pasted onto the document, in a manner traditional for Iranian ketubot.</dc:description><dc:description>Bride: Nurigan bat Rahamim.</dc:description><dc:description>Bridegroom: Yosef ha-Kohen ben [?] ha-Kohen.</dc:description><dc:description>Witness: 'Akiva ben Binyamin; [?] Yosef ben Yitshak; and two others.</dc:description><dc:format>mixed material</dc:format></oai_dc:dc>