Emblem of New Caledonia
Emblem of New Caledonia | |
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Armiger | New Caledonia |
Blazon | A flèche faîtière thrust through tutut shells, and an Araucaria columnaris, all surmounted by the shell of a Nautilus |
The emblem of New Caledonia consists of a nautilus shell in the foreground; the 2 symbols behind are (from left to right) a flèche faîtière, a kind of arrow which adorns the roofs of Kanak houses, thrust through tutut shells, and an Araucaria columnaris (an endemic tall pine).
Gallery[]
A French tricolour defaced with New Caledonia's emblem (unofficial).
See also[]
- Flag of New Caledonia
External links[]
Media related to Coats of arms of New Caledonia at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- National emblems
- New Caledonian culture
- Coats of arms with seashells
- Coats of arms with arrows
- New Caledonia stubs
- Heraldry stubs