Flag of Arizona
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The Flag of Arizona is the state flag featuring a copper-colored star symbolizing the state's mining heritage, set against rays of red and yellow and a blue lower half representing the western setting sun and liberty.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flag of Arizona canonical | 2 |
| Flag of Arizona Territory | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
flag
ⓘ
state flag ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | Arizona Legislature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adoptedOn | 1917-02-17 ⓘ |
| aspectRatioHeight | 2 ⓘ |
| aspectRatioWidth | 3 ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Flags of states of the United States
ⓘ
Symbols of Arizona ⓘ |
| color |
blue
ⓘ
copper ⓘ red ⓘ yellow ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| design | Copper-colored star centered over 13 red and yellow rays with a blue lower half ⓘ |
| designer |
Charles W. Harris
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
R. R. Billups NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feature |
13 rays
ⓘ
blue lower field ⓘ copper-colored star ⓘ red rays ⓘ yellow rays ⓘ |
| fieldColorLower | blue ⓘ |
| governmentLevel | state ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Spanish flags carried by Coronado ⓘ |
| legalStatus | official state symbol of Arizona ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| proportion | 2:3 ⓘ |
| rayColor |
red
ⓘ
yellow ⓘ |
| rayCount | 13 ⓘ |
| represents | State of Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representsOnRays | 13 original colonies of the United States ⓘ |
| representsOnStar | Arizona as largest copper-producing state at time of adoption ⓘ |
| side | obverse and reverse identical ⓘ |
| starShape | five-pointed star ⓘ |
| status | in use ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Arizona's copper mining industry
ⓘ
Arizona's history ⓘ Arizona's mining heritage ⓘ Arizona's natural resources ⓘ Arizona's picturesque sunsets ⓘ Arizona's role as a western state ⓘ liberty ⓘ western setting sun ⓘ |
| usedBy | State of Arizona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedSince | 1917 ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Flag of Arizona Territory