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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
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'''Arms''' : Tierce in pairle reversed purpure, Or, and azure, in chief a madder plant eradicated gold and a slip of indigo leaved and fructed also azure and in base between two slips of the grain tree leaved also gold a hexagon argent voided of the field. <br> | '''Arms''' : Tierce in pairle reversed purpure, Or, and azure, in chief a madder plant eradicated gold and a slip of indigo leaved and fructed also azure and in base between two slips of the grain tree leaved also gold a hexagon argent voided of the field. <br> | ||
'''Crest''': On a wreath Or and purpure, A Purple Iris flower proper. <br> | '''Crest''': On a wreath Or and purpure, A Purple Iris flower proper. <br> | ||
'''Supporters''': On the dexter side a female figure representing the goddess Iris, habited argent with wings Or and holding in the exterior hand a caduceus proper, and on the sinister side a male figure representing a craftsman of the dyer's trade in seventeenth century habit proper, holding in the exterior hand a hank of silk also Or. <br> | '''Supporters''': On the dexter side a female figure representing the goddess Iris, habited argent with wings Or and holding in the exterior hand a caduceus proper, and on the sinister side a male figure representing a craftsman of the dyer's trade in seventeenth century habit proper, holding in the exterior hand a hank of silk also Or. <br> | ||
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': Scientia coloris ministra. | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': Scientia coloris ministra. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
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The Latin motto Scientia Coloris Ministra ("Science is the Servant of Colour") refers in general terms to the aims both of the Society and of the industry as a whole. | The Latin motto Scientia Coloris Ministra ("Science is the Servant of Colour") refers in general terms to the aims both of the Society and of the industry as a whole. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | |||
The Servant of Colour - the history of the Society of Dyers and Colourists 1884 - 1984. Published by the SDC in 1984, p304-309 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:Institutional heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | [[Category:Institutional heraldry of the United Kingdom]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1956]] | [[Category:Granted 1956]] | ||