ceremonial mace

ceremonial mace is a swagger stick or ceremonial weapon.

Also recorded as mace.

Overview

Its recorded use is procession. 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

ornamental staff to show authority rather than as an actual weapon

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

    “Ceremonial mace”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2432431: ceremonial mace

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