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  • ID: 470
  • Uploader: Addison »
  • Date: about 1 month ago
  • Size: 92 KB .jpg (600x400) »
  • Source: file://IMG_9264.jpeg
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uthman diqna (brian mcmorrow and 1 more) by mahdist_sudan
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Patchwork design of the Dervish army

Brian McMorrow photographs a jubba housed in the Khalifa House Museum. Omdurman, 2009.

This jubba can be identified as one belonging to amir Uthman Diqna at the time of his capture on 13 Jan., 1900, see: M.W. Daly and L.E. Forbes, The Sudan: Photographs from the Sudan Archive, Durham University Library (1994), 41 fig. 22; Douglas Johnson, "Uniforms of the Mahdiyya," The Mahdist Wars Sourcebook: Volume II 1886–1899, Patrick R. Wilson, ed. (2015), 8 fig. M.

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