blessed sword and hat

blessed sword and hat is a ceremonial weapon or religion-related award.

Overview

It is associated with Papal States. Catalogue entries for arms and armour state maker, marks, mechanism and, where relevant, licensing. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

ceremonial arms

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Blessed sword and hat”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q2009494: blessed sword and hat
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