Coat of arms of Växjö Municipality
Swedish blazon
I fält av silver en genom vågskura bildad blå stam, en stående naturfärgad sankt Sigfrid klädd röd med gloria av guld hållande i dexter hand en kräkla av guld och hållande i sinister hand en kyrka av guld.
Designers
- Vladimir A. Sagerlund
Registration and history
- (1489): Used as a seal as of
- 15 September 1939: Royal confirmation on
- 11 January 1974: Registered at the National Board of Patents and Registration
Heraldic elements
The heraldic elements are identified using HERO, a heraldry ontology published through Finland's Finto service. It provides structured terminology for describing coats of arms and their components. The list describes the structure of the arms, not the symbolic meaning of its elements.
- escutcheon
- Sigfrid of Sweden
- field
- Or
- Argent
- Gules
- Azure
- Proper
- church
- base wavy
- crosier
- unpartitioned
Sources and image use
Heraldica / National Archives of Finland · Wikidata
Image licence: CC BY-SA 3.0
Image source and credit: National Archives of Sweden / Vladimir Sagerlund
Original image. The image has been resized and converted to WebP. The derivative retains the original image’s licence.
