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The wavy bend symbolises the Rhein river, the oar the shipping on the river. The point of a spear is a symbol for the large farmers revolt from 1612-1614 which originated near Mumpf. The revolt was against a tax on wine. | The wavy bend symbolises the Rhein river, the oar the shipping on the river. The point of a spear is a symbol for the large farmers revolt from 1612-1614 which originated near Mumpf. The revolt was against a tax on wine. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File: | |align="center"|[[File:mumpf.hagch.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms in the [[Kaffee Hag Wappen der Schweiz|Kaffee Hag albums]] 1914-1960 | ||
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Revision as of 10:44, 25 January 2014
Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Switzerland - Schweizer Wappen / Armorial de Suisse |
MUMPF
Canton : Aargau
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The wavy bend symbolises the Rhein river, the oar the shipping on the river. The point of a spear is a symbol for the large farmers revolt from 1612-1614 which originated near Mumpf. The revolt was against a tax on wine.
The arms in the Kaffee Hag albums 1914-1960 |
Literature : Die Gemeindewappen des Kantons Aargau