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Mace
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Mace

Culture
Datelate 1400s
Mediumiron
Dimensions49.7 × 8.5 cm (19 9/16 × 3 3/8 in.)
ClassificationsArms and Armor
Credit LineMuseum Purchase through the Higgins Collection Acquisitions Fund and the Eliza S. Paine Fund
Object number2019.50
On View
Not on view
Reference Image - Not for Reproduction
Excavated Sword
Central European
1150–1175
Solid-hilted bronze sword
Solid-hilted bronze sword
Central European
about 1300–900 BCE
Side A
Halberd
Central European
late 1600s
Sword of Schalenknaupf ("bowl-pommel") type
Sword of Schalenknaupf ("bowl-pommel") type
Central European
about 1000–800 BCE
Reference Image - Not for Reproduction
Codpiece
Central European
1500–1550
with Detached Ear Flaps
Zischägge
Central European
1625–1650
Solid-hilted bronze sword
Solid-hilted bronze sword
Central European
about 1400–1200 BCE
Reference Image - Not for Reproduction
Spear
Congo Region, Central African
late 1800s
Mambeli (short sword)
Mambeli (short sword)
Congo Region, Central African
early 1900s
Kondo (sickle-sword)
Kondo (sickle-sword)
Congo Region, Central African
late 1800s–early 1900s
Ngulu (ceremonial sword)
Ngulu (ceremonial sword)
Congo Region, Central African
early 1900s
Musele ("bird-headed" ceremonial knife)
Musele ("bird-headed" ceremonial knife)
Congo Region, Central African
late 1800s or early 1900s