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'''NATIONAL ARMS OF TANZANIA''' | '''NATIONAL ARMS OF TANZANIA''' | ||
[[File:tanzania.jpg|center]] | [[File:tanzania.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
*'''Arms''': Per fess of four, the first Or, a torch copuped Or, its flame proper; the second of the national flag being parted of Vert and Azure, a bend sinister Sable fimbriated Or. The third Gules; the fourt barry wavy of six Argent and Azure; the three lower parts charged with a spear per pale charged with two axes in saltire Or. | *'''Arms''': Per fess of four, the first Or, a torch copuped Or, its flame proper; the second of the national flag being parted of Vert and Azure, a bend sinister Sable fimbriated Or. The third Gules; the fourt barry wavy of six Argent and Azure; the three lower parts charged with a spear per pale charged with two axes in saltire Or. | ||
*'''Supporters''': Dexter: A tanganyikan man vested Vert, supporting an elephants’ tusk; Sinister a tanganyikan woman, vested Vert, her headscarf orange, supporting an elephants’ tusk | *'''Supporters''': Dexter: A tanganyikan man vested Vert, supporting an elephants’ tusk; Sinister a tanganyikan woman, vested Vert, her headscarf orange, supporting an elephants’ tusk | ||
*'''Compartment''': Mount Kilimanjaro (5,895 m.) between a branch of coffee and a branch of cotton proper. | *'''Compartment''': Mount Kilimanjaro (5,895 m.) between a branch of coffee and a branch of cotton proper. | ||
*'''Motto''': Uhuru na umoja (Liberty and Unity) in red lettering on a white ribbon with green lining. | *'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': Uhuru na umoja (Liberty and Unity) in red lettering on a white ribbon with green lining. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were adopted in 1964. | The arms were adopted in 1964. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:tz-c2.jpg|center]] <br/>These arms on a 1891 coin | |align="center"|[[File:tz-c2.jpg|center]] <br/>These arms on a 1891 coin | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:ostafrika.jpg|center|300 px]] <br/>The arms from 1914 | |align="center"|[[File:ostafrika.jpg|center|300 px|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms from 1914 | ||
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The new republic adopted new arms, granted on December 6, 1961: | The new republic adopted new arms, granted on December 6, 1961: | ||
[[File:Tanganyika.jpg|center]] | [[File:Tanganyika.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
*'''Arms''': Per fess, the chief per fess, the first Gules and the second of the national flag being Vert, a fess Sable fimbriated Or.; the base barry wavy of six Argent and Azure; and a torch surrounded by four rings Or, the flame proper per pale over all. | *'''Arms''': Per fess, the chief per fess, the first Gules and the second of the national flag being Vert, a fess Sable fimbriated Or.; the base barry wavy of six Argent and Azure; and a torch surrounded by four rings Or, the flame proper per pale over all. | ||
*'''Supporters''': Dexter: A tanganyikan man vested Vert, supporting an elephants’ tusk; Sinister a tanganyikan woman, vested Vert, her headscarf orange, supporting an elephants’ tusk | *'''Supporters''': Dexter: A tanganyikan man vested Vert, supporting an elephants’ tusk; Sinister a tanganyikan woman, vested Vert, her headscarf orange, supporting an elephants’ tusk | ||
*'''Compartment''': Mount Kilimanjaro (5,895 m.) between a branch of coffee and a branch of cotton proper. | *'''Compartment''': Mount Kilimanjaro (5,895 m.) between a branch of coffee and a branch of cotton proper. | ||
*'''Motto''': Uhuru na umoja (Liberty and Unity) in red lettering on a white ribbon with green lining. | *'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': Uhuru na umoja (Liberty and Unity) in red lettering on a white ribbon with green lining. | ||
These arms were identical in design to the later arms of Tanzania when Tanganyika was joined with Zanzibar to Tanzania in 1964. | These arms were identical in design to the later arms of Tanzania when Tanganyika was joined with Zanzibar to Tanzania in 1964. | ||