Neupetershain

NEUPETERSHAIN

State : Brandenburg
District (Kreis) : Oberspreewald-Lausitz
Incorporated into :
Amt: Amt Altdöbern

Official blazon

German	Gespalten und schräglinksgeteilt von Rot und Gold; alles in verwechselten Farben: oben zwei schräglinke Glasmacherpfeifen, überdeckt im vorderen Feld von einem silbernen Glaskelch, unten eine schräglinke Sichel, deren silberne, nach oben zeigende Schneide eine Kornähre im hinteren Feld überdeckt.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on May 17, 2006.

The original design of the arms dates from 1947. The arms symbolise the main economic activities in the area; a glass and glass-blowing pipes symbolise the glass industry, the sickle and ear agriculture. The glas sindustry was founded in 1836 and for a long time of great importance.

Literature:

---

This page is part of the German heraldry portal Deutsche Wappensammlung	Heraldry of the World
German heraldry: National arms Arms of States Arms of historical territories and states Districts (Kreiswappen) Cities and municipalities German Colonies Ecclesiastical heraldry Military heraldry Corporate heraldry Studentika Other civic heraldry Total pages in the German section : 61,370 Of which images : 41,283	Selected collector's items from Germany: Heraldic postcards Heraldic stamps Heraldic albums Kaffee Hag albums Wappen-Sammlung Heraldic trade cards Arms, Flags and Types of Nations Heraldic coasters Heraldic cigar bands Heraldic artists Otto Hupp Münchener Kalender German heraldic literature