Disambiguation evidence for mace of the United States House of Representatives via surface form

"Mace of the United States House of Representatives"


As subject (40)

Triples where this entity appears as subject under the label "Mace of the United States House of Representatives".

Predicate Object
associatedWith disciplinary proceedings on the House floor
associatedWith opening of daily sessions
associatedWith rules and decorum of the House of Representatives
carriedBy Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives
surface form: Sergeant at Arms of the United States House of Representatives
category United States Capitol Complex
surface form: United States Capitol complex
category United States House of Representatives
category national symbols of the United States legislature
country United States of America
function signify that the House is in formal proceedings
function signify that the House is in session
function symbolically enforce order in the chamber
governingBody United States Congress
hasDesignFeature eagle perched atop a globe
hasDesignFeature thirteen rods representing the original thirteen states
hasPart bundle of rods
hasPart eagle finial
hasPart globe
hasSymbol American bald eagle
hasSymbol Roman fasces
historicalPrecursor maces used in the British House of Commons
instanceOf ceremonial mace
instanceOf symbol of authority
introduced 18th century
locatedIn United States Capitol
locatedIn Washington, D.C.
location United States House of Representatives
surface form: Chamber of the United States House of Representatives
material ebony
material silver
placedOn pedestal at the Speaker’s rostrum
replaced earlier maces destroyed in the burning of Washington in 1814
symbolizes authority of the House of Representatives
symbolizes legislative authority of the United States House of Representatives
symbolizes power of the Speaker to maintain order
usedAs emblem in official House imagery
usedAs visual symbol in House communications and publications
usedBy Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
usedBy United States House of Representatives
usedDuring formal proceedings of the House
usedDuring joint sessions of Congress held in the House chamber
usedDuring sessions of the United States House of Representatives