Great Seal of the State of Missouri
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The Great Seal of the State of Missouri is the official emblem of Missouri’s government, featuring symbols of the state’s history, sovereignty, and values used to authenticate official acts and documents.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Great Seal of the State of Missouri canonical | 2 |
| Seal of Missouri | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
official emblem
ⓘ
state seal ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | State of Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| color |
blue (field in outer ring)
ⓘ
gold (elements of shield and lettering) ⓘ red (outer ring) ⓘ white (outer ring and stars) ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| depicts |
Roman numerals MDCCCXX
ⓘ
United States coat of arms NERFINISHED ⓘ belt with state motto ⓘ clouds around stars ⓘ crescent moon ⓘ grizzly bear on shield ⓘ large star surrounded by 23 smaller stars ⓘ scroll with motto Salus populi suprema lex esto ⓘ shield ⓘ star representing Missouri ⓘ two grizzly bears ⓘ |
| follows | Territorial seal of Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMotto |
Salus populi suprema lex esto
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United we stand, divided we fall ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Roman numeral date MDCCCXX
ⓘ
inner circle with coat of arms ⓘ outer ring with inscription The Great Seal of the State of Missouri ⓘ scroll beneath shield ⓘ supporters (two grizzly bears) ⓘ |
| inscription |
Salus populi suprema lex esto
ⓘ
The Great Seal of the State of Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ United we stand, divided we fall ⓘ |
| languageOfMotto |
English
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Missouri as part of the United States
ⓘ
Missouri’s status as the 24th state ⓘ courage ⓘ state sovereignty ⓘ strength ⓘ the welfare of the people as the supreme law ⓘ |
| use |
authentication of official acts
ⓘ
authentication of official documents ⓘ representation of Missouri government ⓘ symbol of state authority ⓘ symbol of state sovereignty ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Governor of Missouri
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Missouri state agencies ⓘ Secretary of State of Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedOn |
commissions and appointments
ⓘ
legal documents ⓘ official proclamations ⓘ state certificates ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Missouri
this entity surface form:
Seal of Missouri