Kviteseid

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Civic heraldry of Norway - [[Norske Kommunev�pen]]
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KVITESEID

Province : Telemark

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Official blazon

På gull grunn eit svart låsskilt.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on November 27, 1987.

The arms show a lock, which is derived from a medieval lock found in the village. It symbolises the long traditions of lockmaking and building in the area.

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