Mace
Category
Arms and armour
Date
Unknown
Materials
Steel, brass, wood, leather.
Measurements
585 mm (Length)
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Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 1170516
Summary
Mace. A six vane steel headed mace, with wooden haft covered in brass and leather; possibly Indian; 585 mm length.
Full description
Associated with Chirk Castle
Provenance
Amongst the chattels that, in 1978, were acquired along with Chirk Castle from Lt-Col Ririd Myddelton (1902–1988) by the National Land Fund and handed, on loan for 99 years, to the Secretary of State for Wales. In 1981 Chirk was transferred into the ownership of the National Trust. On loan to the Trust by Captain David Myddelton. Purchased by the National Trust from Mr Guy Myddleton in 2023.