Ceremonial Mace

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Ceremonial Mace

Entry/Object ID

2024.16.29

Description

Green-painted ceremonial mace. The staff has gold braid and gold sheer grosgrain ribbon twisted around it, a gold-painted knob on the top, and two gold tassels just above the ribbon. This staff was used in the graduation processionals for the Austine School.

Context

Austine School for the Deaf Brattleboro, VT

Acquisition

Accession

2024.16

Source or Donor

Austine School for the Deaf

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Mace, Ceremonial

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Baton

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Regalia

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Status Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Length

35-1/2 in