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METSWEDING DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY

Province: Gauteng
Incorporated into: 2011 Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality

Arms (crest) of Metsweding

Official blazon

  • (af)

Wapen: Deursnede van blou en goud, 'n groen dwarsbalk, die benede rand geboe en die borand golwend en silwer gefimbrieer, tussen in die skildhoof 'n uitkomende atuurlike silwer fontein, op die erepunt 'n silwer diamant tussen regs 'n Basoetohoed en links 'n Zulu-vroue hooftooisel, en in die skildvoet 'n tradisionele geverfde rondawel. Die skild is oortop van 'n rustieke bruin muurkroon, swart gemessel, die kantele verhoog met vier goue mieliekoppe, groen geblaar afgewissel met dieselfde getal voorstellings van gebinde houtpalissades van natuurlike kleur.
Skildhouers: Twee oostelike rooipootvalke van natuurlike kleur.
Wapenspreuk: MOVING FORWARD FOR A BETTER FUTURE

  • (en)

Arms: Per fess Azure and Or, a fess, the lower edge enarched, the upper edge wavy, Vert and fimbriated Argent, between in chief a natural fountain issuant Argent, at fess point a diamond Argent between dexter a Basuto hat and sinister a Zulu woman's headdress, and in base a traditional, painted rondavel proper. The shield ensigned with a rustic mural crown Brunatre, masoned Sable, heightened on the crennelations with four maize-cobs Or, leaved Vert, alternated with as many representations of bound wooden palisades proper.
Supporters: Two eastern red footed kestrels proper.
Motto: MOVING FORWARD FOR A BETTER FUTURE

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on December 3, 2004.

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