Anṣār (الأنصار) spear
Item
Title
Anṣār (الأنصار) spear
spear head
Creator
Creator Unrecorded
Subject
Sudan; trophies; campaign mementoes; weaponry; ethnography; World Cultures; Mahdi; spear; bladed weapon
Edged Weapons
Description
Anṣār (الأنصار) spear with a square shape to it and is attachted to the handle with binding which appears to be leather. The handle has been varnished. There is " ES25" written in white towards the bottom. Thought to be part of an anṣār General's gear. [FHM 25/09/2019]
Publisher
Making African Connections
Format
Length 1182mm; Width 16mm
Identifier
5001.25.4
ES25
Source
Relation
Rights
© Royal Engineers Museum