Anṣār (الأنصار) sword
Item
Title
Anṣār (الأنصار) sword
sword
Creator
Creator Unrecorded
Subject
Sudan; weaponry; trophies; campaign mementoes; bladed weapon
Edged Weapons
Description
Anṣār (الأنصار) sword with a hilt and quillens. The blade has an animal engraved on to it near the hilt. The hilt is wooden with string wrapped around, which has been varnished. The pommel has a flower decoration on the end. [FHM 09/2019]
Publisher
Making African Connections
Format
Length 1010mm; Width 155mm
Identifier
5001.23.1
ES23
Source
Relation
Rights
© Royal Engineers Museum