Mace of the House of Representatives
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
ceremonial object
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gptkbp:carries |
gptkb:Sergeant_at_Arms
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gptkbp:displayedAt |
to the right of the Speaker's rostrum
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gptkbp:features |
eagle finial
silver globe |
gptkbp:function |
restores order in the House
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gptkbp:height |
about 46 inches
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mace of the House of Representatives
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gptkbp:introduced |
1841
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States_Capitol
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gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:William_Adams
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gptkbp:material |
silver
ebony |
gptkbp:removedWhen |
House is in Committee of the Whole
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gptkbp:replacedBy |
earlier maces lost or destroyed
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gptkbp:restored |
gptkb:Tiffany_&_Co.
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gptkbp:restoredWhen |
House returns to regular session
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gptkbp:symbolizes |
authority of the House
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gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:United_States_House_of_Representatives
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gptkbp:usedDuring |
House sessions
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gptkbp:weight |
approximately 10 pounds
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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