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The pins in the chief refer to the treasure of Villethierry a Bronze Age deposit found near the village. This exceptional collection of jewelry, which includes 869 objects including pins, fibulas, bracelets, rings and tweezers, is kept at the Sens museum. | |||
The wolf is a canting symbol for Saint-Loup (loup=wolf), patron saint of the local church. The chevron is forming a V, the initial of the village. | |||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr |
Latest revision as of 04:44, 17 October 2023
Country : France Département : Yonne |
French | Tiercé en pairle renversé:au 1er d'or à cinq épingles en bronze de sinople ordonnées en éventail, au 2e d'argent à la tiercefeuille de gueules, au 3e de sinople au loup ravissant d'or; au chevronnel renversé et haussé d'azur brochant sur la partition. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The pins in the chief refer to the treasure of Villethierry a Bronze Age deposit found near the village. This exceptional collection of jewelry, which includes 869 objects including pins, fibulas, bracelets, rings and tweezers, is kept at the Sens museum.
The wolf is a canting symbol for Saint-Loup (loup=wolf), patron saint of the local church. The chevron is forming a V, the initial of the village.
Literature: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr
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