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The scythe in the upper part has been taken from the 17<sup>th</sup> century seal of the village, it symbolise both the 'mining' of bog-iron and production of iron tools. The wavy division lines and the mountain in the base symbolise the local geography, rivers and hills. The typical bow was used in medieval times by the farmers to defend themselves and is used as a symbol of vigilance and hunting.
The scythe in the upper part has been taken from the 17<sup>th</sup> century seal of the village, it symbolise both the 'mining' of bog-iron and production of iron tools. The wavy division lines and the mountain in the base symbolise the local geography, rivers and hills. The typical bow was used in medieval times by the farmers to defend themselves and is used as a symbol of vigilance and hunting.


'''[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Sweden|Literature]]''': Nevéus and de Waern, 1992
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