Fully handmade wax seal sterling silver.
Bibi Maryam Bakhtiari
سَردار بی بی مریم بختیاری
Born 1874
Died 1937
Isfahan, Iran
Nationality Iranian Lur
Known for Female Iranian Constitutional Revolutionary
Bibi Maryam Bakhtiari (1874–1937) (Luri: بی مَریَمِ بَختیاری Bi Maryam Baxtiâri, Persian: بی بی مریم بختیاری) was the daughter of Hossein Gholi Khan Bakhtiari, the sister of Ali-Qoli Khan Bakhtiari and an Iranian Lor Bakhtiari revolutionary and activist of the Iranian Constitutional Revolution. As a military commander, she played a distinguished role when Bakhtiari forces with help of modern arms from German Empire successfully captured Tehran in 1909 as part of the revolutionary campaign to force the central government to establish democratic reforms.
Life
Bibi Maryam was an educated and enlightened Iranian woman in the twentieth century. She was one of the foremost women's rights activists and pioneers of freedom movements in the constitutional movement. Because of her nomadic life, Bibi Maryam was skilled in shooting techniques and craftsmanship.
Material: 925 sterling silver
You will receive your jewelry in a traditional "boghcheh" package.
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