Anṣār (الأنصار) jibba
Item
Title
Anṣār (الأنصار) jibba
jibbah
Creator
Creator Unrecorded
Subject
Mahdi; Sudan; clothing, 'ethnic'; campaign mementoes
Textiles
Description
Late-period anṣār (الأنصار) smock-shaped garment, fawn in colour, with short sleeves. Features patches of orange, brown, black and dark blue. [FHM 25/09/2019]
Listed as coming from E.J. Bunbury in the Gordon's School register of objects. [NSty 23/10/20]
Publisher
Making African Connections
Format
Width 900mm; Length 1300mm
Identifier
GGC91
Source
Relation
Item sets
Linked resources
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Title | Alternate label | Class |
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The jibba: clothing for Sufi and soldier | Text |