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'''THE NATIONAL ARMS OF ZIMBABWE''' | '''THE NATIONAL ARMS OF ZIMBABWE''' | ||
[[File:zimbabwe.jpg|center]] | [[File:zimbabwe.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Vert, a representation of Great Zimbabwe Argent; A chief argent seven pallets wavy Azure with an agricultural hoe and an automatic rifle crossed behind the shield.<br> | '''Arms''' : Vert, a representation of Great Zimbabwe Argent; A chief argent seven pallets wavy Azure with an agricultural hoe and an automatic rifle crossed behind the shield.<br> | ||
'''Crest''': A Zimbabwe Bird a red mullet Gules background.<br> | '''Crest''': A Zimbabwe Bird a red mullet Gules background.<br> | ||
'''Supporters''' : Two Kudus prope.<br> | '''Supporters''' : Two Kudus prope.<br> | ||
'''Compartment''' : An earthly mound composed of stalks of wheat, a pile of cotton, and a head of maize.<br> | '''Compartment''' : An earthly mound composed of stalks of wheat, a pile of cotton, and a head of maize.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : Unity, Freedom, Work<br> | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': Unity, Freedom, Work<br> | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on September 21, 1981. | The arms were officially granted on September 21, 1981. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:zw-c1.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms on a coin from 1937 | |align="center"|[[File:zw-c1.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms on a coin from 1937 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:srhodesia.typ.jpg|350 px]] <br/>The arms on a British tea card | |align="center"|[[File:srhodesia.typ.jpg|350 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a British tea card | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Zimbabwe|'''Literature''']]: The municipal heraldry of Zimbabwe, ARMA 1286-1289, http://www.rhodesia.myweb.nl | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Zimbabwe]] | [[Category:Zimbabwe]] | ||