


Mace
Unknown Artist
The spiral fluting on the shaft of this mace represents a style developed by the Mamluks and then spread to other parts of the Middle East.
Credit: Gift of William H. Riggs, 1913
Mid-16th century
Steel
71.1 x 11.4 x 7.6 cm
14.25.1330
Image and text © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2025
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