scepter

A ceremonial rod that has been used as a symbol of power since ancient times. Scepters are usually relatively short, hand-held objects made of precious metals and inlaid with gems, often carried by royalty.

Not to be confused with a staff which is rather associated with fighting and magic casting.

Examples

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See also

• cane
• flanged mace
• globus cruciger
• staff
• wand

External links

• Wikipedia: Sceptre

The following tags are aliased to this tag: sceptre (learn more).

The following tags implicate this tag: holding_scepter (learn more).