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'''Country''' : Sweden [[File:Sweden.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Province (Landskap)''' : [[Dalsland]][[File:Dalsland.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br>
'''County (Län)''' : [[Västra Götalands län]][[File:Vastgotl.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
'''Additions''' :
* 1952 Tisselskog
'''Incorporated into''':
* 1971 [[Bengtsfors]]


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Province (Landskap): [[Dalsland]] <br>
County (Län): [[Västra Götalands län]] (until 1998 [[Älvsborgs län]])<br>
Additions : 1952 Tisselskog<br>
Incorporated into : 1971 [[Bengtsfors]]
 
[[File:Steneby.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


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I fält av silver ett halster inom en av en tinnskura bildad bård, allt rött|-
I fält av silver ett halster inom en av en tinnskura bildad bård, allt rött|-
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were designed in 1955. The Grill symbolise St Lawrence patron of the Church of Steneby and the hundred of Vedbo. The Seal of the hundred showed the Saint holding the Grill.<br>
The arms were designed in 1955.  
The Embattled Brodure symbolises the Ancient Fortification at a hille near Steneby Church. The Tinctures are form the arms of the Province of Dalsland. The arms was designed by the Svenska kommunalheraldiska institutet (Swedish Municipal Heraldry Institute).
 
The grill symbolises St Lawrence patron of the Church of Steneby and the hundred of Vedbo. The former seal of the hundred showed the saint holding the grill.


The bordure symbolises the ancient Fortification at a hill near Steneby Church. The tinctures are form the arms of the Province of Dalsland.


'''[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Sweden|Literature]]''': image from a newspaper and symbolism from Andersson, 1994.


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'''[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Sweden|Literature]]''': image from the Bengtsfors municipality and Symbolism form Andersson, 1994.


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