Record

Reference NumberHI/2012-2L-3
TitleApothecaries' Hall of Ireland Ceremonial Mace
Date1800-1899
Creator NameApothecaries' Hall of Dublin; 1791-
Irish Oak Carvings; [fl. twentieth century]; woodcarving business
DescriptionCarved wooden ceremonial mace of the Apothecaries' Hall of Ireland. On the top is the figure of a rhinoceros, with gilded decoration on a brown painted ground, standing on a rectangular base with gadroon rim, raised on a modern turned wooden column and having two brass table stands to support the mace. "Irish Oak Carvings" business label on base of column..
Extent3 items
Dimensions790mm (length)
Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameMace
TermSocieties, Medical
Emblems and Insignia
Ceremonial Behaviour
History of Medicine
History of Pharmacy
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/51Apothecaries' Hall of Dublin; 1791-1791-
DS/UK/5730Irish Oak Carvings; [fl. twentieth century]; woodcarving business[fl. twentieth century]
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