belt, money, belt
Accession Number
NAM.1957-12-62-1
Description
Brown leather money belt, 1916 (c) Owned by Ali Dinar, Sultan of Darfur, against whom an expedition was sent during World War One (1914-1918), 1916. Associated with Brig Gen P J V Kelly, 3rd (King’s Own) Hussars, commander of the expedition, under orders of Sir Reginald Wingate. Decorated with red tassels, brass studs and purple white and green embroidery; backed with scarlet serge; two brass buckles. Associated with World War One, Darfur (1916).
Campaigns
World War One, Darfur (1916)
Associated collection
