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The arms are canting, paltamo means a tar boat and the arms thus show three black boats. Tar was made for boats here since the 16th century, but only in the 19th century tar trading became of great local importance. | The arms are canting, paltamo means a tar boat and the arms thus show three black boats. Tar was made for boats here since the 16th century, but only in the 19th century tar trading became of great local importance. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:paltamo1.jpg|center|350 px]] <br/>The arms on a road sign | |||
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