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Mace

Object No. H6835

Mace, medieval, polished, metal, unknown maker, possibly made in Germany, 1500-1599

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Summary

Physical Description

Mace, Medieval, polished metal, unknown maker, [Germany], 1500-1599 Mace, polished steel, hollow cast. Ten sided upper haft. Incised and twisted lower haft and handgrip. Head consists of seven radiating flanges, each with peaks along edge, mounted on a cylindrical shaft. Capped by a ribbed dome with an acorn shaped finial.

DIMENSIONS

Width

140 mm

Depth

630 mm

SOURCE

Credit Line

Purchased 1961

Acquisition Date

8 May 1961

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