Mace

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Title

Mace

Content partner

The New Zealand Parliamentary Collection

Collection

Heritage In Use

Description

Parliament’s mace is a gold-plated sterling silver ornamental club that represents the authority of the House of Representatives and the Speaker of the House. The head of the mace is divided into four panels bearing respectively the Royal Badges of England (a rose), Scotland (a thistle), Ireland (a harp) and the fourth panel bears the Southern Cross and the initials 'NZ' in place of the Royal A...

Format

Image

Date created

1909

Creator

Goldsmiths' & Silversmiths' Company (estab. 1880)

URL

https://www.parliamentarycollection.parliament.nz/objects/448

Related subjects

Silver Other / Metal Objects

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