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''' PAPUA (until 2002 IRIAN JAYA)''' | ''' PAPUA (until 2002 IRIAN JAYA)''' | ||
[[File:papua.jpg|center]] | [[File:papua.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on October 23, 2001.<br/> | The arms were granted on October 23, 2001.<br/> | ||
The design is similar to the former arms of Irian Jaya, with the new provincial name and the addition of the motto Karya Swadaya, or On own power. | The design is similar to the former arms of Irian Jaya, with the new provincial name and the addition of the motto Karya Swadaya, or On own power. | ||
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In 1962 the Dutch handed over the power to the Indonesian government.The wreath around the pillars is made of rice and cotton, two main crops in the province. <br/> | In 1962 the Dutch handed over the power to the Indonesian government.The wreath around the pillars is made of rice and cotton, two main crops in the province. <br/> | ||
The chief shows the three main mountains in the province, Mount Yamin, Mt Mandala and Mt Trikora. | The chief shows the three main mountains in the province, Mount Yamin, Mt Mandala and Mt Trikora. | ||
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[[Literature]] : Image obtained from a stamp; background from Th.Peters, Amsterdam. | [[Literature]] : Image obtained from a stamp; background from Th.Peters, Amsterdam. | ||