Matwabeng
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MATWABENG TOWN COMMITTEE
Province : Free State
District Municipality : Thabo Mofutsanyane
Municipality : Setsoto
Official blazon
(af)
- Wapen: Verhoogd deursnede en drieledig uitkomend ruitvormig geknobbel, silwer en swart, in die skildhoof 'n hoekige streepbalk, ook swart, en in die skildvoet 'n aansiende afgesnede steenbokkop en -hals van natuurlike kleur; 'n rooi hoekige skildhoof, die pieke kanteelvormig.
- Helmteken: 'n Swart muurkroon belaai met 'n goue versmalde dwarsbalk, daarop 'n ander van rooi.
- Wrong en Dekklede: Goud en swart.
(en)
- Arms: Per fess enhanced and nowy of three lozenges issuant, Argent and Sable, in chief a barrulet dancetty, also Sable, and in base a steenbok's head couped affrontee proper; a chief dancetty, the peaks embattled, Gules.
- Crest: A mural crown Sable charged with a bar Or, thereupon another Gules.
- Wreath and Mantling: Or and Sable.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on September 23, 1988.
The chief alludes to the distictive Sandstone Koppies (Hills) of the area. In base the head of a Steenbok, a shy gazelle found in the area.
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