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'''Country''' : Belgium [[File:Belgium.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | '''Country''' : Belgium [[File:Belgium.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | ||
'''Province''' : <br>[[West-Vlaanderen]][[File:westvlaanderen.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | '''Province''' : <br>[[West-Vlaanderen]][[File:westvlaanderen.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | ||
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The arms show a gravestone (grafzerk), making it a canting element. The arms are based on an image on a map dating from the 17<sup>th</sup> century. There is no other historical evidence for the arms and the meaning of the two deer antlers is unknown. | The arms show a gravestone (grafzerk), making it a canting element. The arms are based on an image on a map dating from the 17<sup>th</sup> century. There is no other historical evidence for the arms and the meaning of the two deer antlers is unknown. | ||
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<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | <gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | ||
File:Zerkegem1619.jpg|alt=Wapen van Zerkegem/Arms (crest) of Zerkegem|The arms in 1619 | File:Zerkegem1619.jpg|alt=Wapen van Zerkegem/Arms (crest) of Zerkegem|The arms in 1619 | ||
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Country : Belgium  Province : West-Vlaanderen  Incorporated into:
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| Dutch | Een zilver veld, met eenen blauwen zerk, waerop twee roode uitkomende hertshoornen. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on December 7, 1844.
The arms show a gravestone (grafzerk), making it a canting element. The arms are based on an image on a map dating from the 17th century. There is no other historical evidence for the arms and the meaning of the two deer antlers is unknown.
Image gallery
The arms in 1619
The arms in the Koffie Hag/Café Hag albums +/- 1930
Literature: Servais, 1955
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