hammer and sickle

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emblem ideological symbol political symbol

The hammer and sickle is a communist emblem representing the unity of industrial workers and peasants, widely associated with communist parties and socialist movements worldwide.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
golden hammer and sickle 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf emblem ⓘ
ideological symbol ⓘ
political symbol ⓘ
associatedWith Marxism–Leninism ⓘ
Soviet communism ⓘ
communist parties ⓘ
socialist movements ⓘ
bannedIn some post-communist countries ⓘ
color gold ⓘ
commonlyDepictedOn red background ⓘ
controversialIn contemporary politics ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Russian SFSR ⓘ
surface form: Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
developedIn early Soviet period ⓘ
field political iconography ⓘ
politics ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificanceIn former Soviet states ⓘ
global left-wing movements ⓘ
hasPart hammer ⓘ
sickle ⓘ
ideology communism ⓘ
socialism ⓘ
opposedBy anti-communist movements ⓘ
partOf flag of the Soviet Union ⓘ
state emblem of the Soviet Union ⓘ
represents dictatorship of the proletariat ⓘ
industrial workers ⓘ
peasants ⓘ
unity of industrial workers and peasants ⓘ
similarTo red star ⓘ
symbolizes communism ⓘ
communist ideology ⓘ
proletarian solidarity ⓘ
workers and peasants alliance ⓘ
usedAs party logo ⓘ
revolutionary symbol ⓘ
state symbol ⓘ
usedBy Communist Party of the Soviet Union ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
various communist parties worldwide ⓘ
usedDuring Cold War ⓘ
Russian Revolution ⓘ
usedOn communist flags ⓘ
military insignia ⓘ
party emblems ⓘ
propaganda posters ⓘ
state coats of arms ⓘ
usedSince 1917s ⓘ
visualForm crossed hammer and sickle ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Order of the October Revolution → hasSymbol → hammer and sickle ⓘ
this entity surface form: golden hammer and sickle
Chinese Communist Party → symbol → hammer and sickle ⓘ
Communist Party USA → symbol → hammer and sickle ⓘ
subject surface form: Communist Party of the Russian Federation
Soviet Navy → symbol → hammer and sickle ⓘ
Bulgarian Communist Party → usedSymbol → hammer and sickle ⓘ