Coat of arms of the Pitcairn Islands
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The coat of arms of the Pitcairn Islands is a heraldic emblem featuring symbols of the HMS Bounty and a Bible, reflecting the islands’ settlement by Bounty mutineers and their Christian heritage.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Coat of arms of the Pitcairn Islands canonical | 1 |
| Pitcairn Islands coat of arms | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coat of arms
ⓘ
national emblem ⓘ |
| adopted | 1969 ⓘ |
| appearsOn |
flag of the Pitcairn Islands
ⓘ
government buildings of the Pitcairn Islands ⓘ official documents of the Pitcairn Islands ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | settlement of Pitcairn Island by Bounty mutineers ⓘ |
| associatedWithReligion | Christianity ⓘ |
| category |
Coats of arms of British Overseas Territories
ⓘ
National symbols of the Pitcairn Islands ⓘ |
| country | Pitcairn Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedBy | Heralds of the College of Arms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresObject |
anchor and Bible motif
ⓘ
plough from HMS Bounty ⓘ representation of Pitcairn Island ⓘ |
| grantedBy | Queen Elizabeth II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharge |
Bible
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
HMS Bounty plough ⓘ golden anchor stock ⓘ green anchor ⓘ green island shape ⓘ |
| hasFieldColor | azure ⓘ |
| hasHeraldicAuthority | College of Arms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMotto | “In God We Trust” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasShieldColor | blue field ⓘ |
| hasTincture |
or
ⓘ
vert ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | English ⓘ |
| mottoMeaning | expression of faith in God ⓘ |
| represents |
faith of the Pitcairn community
ⓘ
history of the Pitcairn Islands ⓘ people of the Pitcairn Islands ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Bounty mutineers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Christian heritage of the Pitcairn Islanders ⓘ HMS Bounty NERFINISHED ⓘ agricultural life on Pitcairn Island ⓘ isolation of Pitcairn Island ⓘ maritime history of the Pitcairn Islands ⓘ |
| territorialStatus | British Overseas Territory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Government of the Pitcairn Islands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Governor of the Pitcairn Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ official institutions of the Pitcairn Islands ⓘ |
| usedSince | late 1960s ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Pitcairn Islands coat of arms