mace

A mace is a blunt weapon, a type of club or virge that uses a heavy head on the end of a handle to deliver powerful strikes. A mace typically consists of a strong, heavy, wooden or metal shaft, often reinforced with metal, featuring a head made of stone, bone, copper, bronze, iron, or steel.

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club, 

bullhead, buzdygan, flanged, gada, gargaz, goedendag, Iki, Iki, kanabō, head, weapon, morning star, Unknown, stave, weapon type, 

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  flanged mace ⓘ
  

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  gada ⓘ
  blunt mace or club from India

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  gargaz ⓘ
  Indian mace

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  goedendag ⓘ
  weapon

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  kanabō ⓘ
  weapon in Japan

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  mace head ⓘ
  topmost component of a mace

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  mace weapon ⓘ
  

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  morning star ⓘ
  club-like weapons

Frameless

Antiquity 05

Battle of Orsha detail 01

Group of War Maces of the 15th and 16th centuries

Hjälmkrossare, 1500-tal - Skoklosters slott - 103362 (cropped)

Replica of a Byzantine mace at Athens War Museum on November 22, 2022

Massue 11-o.lau-F132.LA949

Group of War Maces of the 15th and 16th centuries

Duelo a garrotazos, por Goya

Casse-tête - détails 11-o.lau-F129.LA861-02

Casse-tête - vue d'ensemble 11-o.lau-F129.LA861-01

• "An Early Bronze Age Macehead found near Saddlescombe" - scholarly article published in January 1974

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
class	weapon		flanged mace	mace	Wikidata
class	weapon		gada	mace, club	Wikidata
class	weapon		gargaz	mace	Wikidata
class	weapon		goedendag	mace	Wikidata
class	weapon		kanabō	mace	Wikidata
class	weapon		mace head	staff weapon component, mace	Wikidata
class	weapon		mace weapon	mace	Wikidata
class	weapon	1100	morning star	club, mace	Wikidata
link	page		Statens historiska museers samlingar page@		Wikidata
commons	image		Antiquity 05		Commons
commons	image		Battle of Orsha detail 01		Commons
commons	image		Group of War Maces of the 15th and 16th centuries		Commons
commons	image		Hjälmkrossare, 1500-tal - Skoklosters slott - 103362 (cropped)		Commons
commons	image		Replica of a Byzantine mace at Athens War Museum on November 22, 2022		Commons
commons	image		Massue 11-o.lau-F132.LA949		Commons
commons	image		Group of War Maces of the 15th and 16th centuries		Commons
commons	image		Duelo a garrotazos, por Goya		Commons
commons	image		Casse-tête - détails 11-o.lau-F129.LA861-02		Commons
commons	image		Casse-tête - vue d'ensemble 11-o.lau-F129.LA861-01		Commons