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*'''Crest''': Four ivory rings conjoined, standing thereon a blue crane holding in his beak a sprig with nine leaves proper. | *'''Crest''': Four ivory rings conjoined, standing thereon a blue crane holding in his beak a sprig with nine leaves proper. | ||
*'''Supporters''': Two leopards guardant proper standing on a compartment Vert. | *'''Supporters''': Two leopards guardant proper standing on a compartment Vert. | ||
*'''Motto''': SIYAKUNQANDWA ZIINKWENKWEZI (We will be Stopped by the Stars). | *'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': SIYAKUNQANDWA ZIINKWENKWEZI (We will be Stopped by the Stars). | ||
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CISKEI
Abolished 1992 and incorporated into : 1994 Eastern Cape
Official blazon
- Arms: A Bantu shield per saltire Or and Gules, in chief a bull’s head caboshed proper, in base a tree on an island Vert; behind the shield an assegai and knobkerrie in saltire Sabel.
- Crest: Four ivory rings conjoined, standing thereon a blue crane holding in his beak a sprig with nine leaves proper.
- Supporters: Two leopards guardant proper standing on a compartment Vert.
- Motto: SIYAKUNQANDWA ZIINKWENKWEZI (We will be Stopped by the Stars).
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on September 8, 1972.
Unfortunately we have no information on the meaning or origin of these arms yet.
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