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Actions	'Dervish' short spear Remove from selection Add to selection $Archived Images\H_numbers\H3501-H4000\H3783.37.p05.JPG; H3783.37; ;$ $Archived Images\H_numbers\H3501-H4000\H3783.37.p01.JPG; H3783.37; 'Dervish' short spear; spear, short, 'Dervish'$ $Archived Images\H_numbers\H3501-H4000\H3783.37.p03.JPG; H3783.37; 'Dervish' short spear; spear, short, 'Dervish'$ Object numberH3783.37 Title'Dervish' short spear DescriptionShort Sudanese or 'Dervish' spear with large leaf blade. Carries label inscribed 'Dervish spear from the Battlefield of Atbara' Production date circa 1890 - circa 1900 Production periodEgyptian Campaign, 2nd Sudanese War including the battles of Hafir, Atbabra and Omdurman Object namespear, short, 'Dervish' Object category1.81.31 Materialsteel, bamboo Dimensions blade length: 49.0 cm overall length: 132 cm

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Object numberH3783.37

Title'Dervish' short spear

DescriptionShort Sudanese or 'Dervish' spear with large leaf blade. Carries label inscribed 'Dervish spear from the Battlefield of Atbara'

Production date circa 1890 - circa 1900

Production periodEgyptian Campaign, 2nd Sudanese War including the battles of Hafir, Atbabra and Omdurman

Object category1.81.31

Dimensions