Mercers’ Maiden
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Mercers’ Maiden is the emblematic female figure that serves as the central heraldic symbol and badge of the Worshipful Company of Mercers in the City of London.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
female personification
ⓘ
heraldic emblem ⓘ |
| appearsOn |
Mercers’ Company documents
ⓘ
Mercers’ Company regalia ⓘ Mercers’ Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ arms of the Worshipful Company of Mercers NERFINISHED ⓘ livery gowns of Mercers ⓘ |
| hasCulturalContext |
English heraldry
ⓘ
livery company tradition ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
crowned head
ⓘ
halo-like nimbus ⓘ long hair ⓘ open crown ⓘ wreathed hair ⓘ |
| hasFieldColour | azure ⓘ |
| hasFigureColour | argent ⓘ |
| hasGender | female ⓘ |
| hasHeraldicRole |
charge
ⓘ
crest-like device ⓘ |
| hasLocationContext | City of London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMaterialForm |
embroidered device
ⓘ
metal badge ⓘ printed emblem ⓘ stone carving ⓘ wood carving ⓘ |
| isAlsoKnownAs |
Mercers’ Maid
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mercers’ Maid of Honour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWith | City of London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isBadgeOf | Worshipful Company of Mercers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isCentralSymbolOf | Worshipful Company of Mercers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isDepictedAs |
bust of a maiden
ⓘ
female head ⓘ |
| isLinkedTo |
medieval London trade guilds
ⓘ
mercery trade ⓘ worshipful companies of London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | full armorial bearings of the Mercers’ Company ⓘ |
| isUsedAs |
corporate identity symbol
ⓘ
trademark-like device ⓘ |
| isUsedBy | Worshipful Company of Mercers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents | Virgin Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolises |
charity
ⓘ
protection ⓘ purity ⓘ |
| usedSinceCentury | 15th century ⓘ |
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