Sudanese tunic or jebba
Object numberH3783.116
TitleSudanese tunic or jebba
Descriptionlinen? tunic or jebba of Sudanese origin, unbleached, trimmed with dark blue material, with faded blue rectangular material stitched over shoulders. Blue and red rectangles of material stitched onto main body of the tunic. Believed to have been taken from an Amir of the forces of Addallah al-Taashi, on the battlefield at Kerreri, 7 miles from Omdurman, 2nd September, 1898
Production period19th century (late)
Object nametunic, Sudanese