quarterly Calvert and Crossland shield
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The quarterly Calvert and Crossland shield is the distinctive heraldic coat of arms combining the black-and-gold Calvert and red-and-white Crossland patterns that serves as the basis for Maryland’s state flag and official symbols.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heraldic coat of arms
ⓘ
heraldic shield ⓘ symbol of Maryland ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Province of Maryland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
State of Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basisFor |
Maryland state flag design
ⓘ
official symbols of Maryland ⓘ |
| color |
black
ⓘ
gold ⓘ red ⓘ white ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| fieldDivision | quarterly ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Calvert arms
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Crossland arms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heraldicTincture |
Argent
ⓘ
Gules ⓘ Or ⓘ Sable ⓘ |
| influences |
Maryland government insignia
ⓘ
Maryland university and institutional logos ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Calvert family
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Crossland family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pattern |
Calvert black-and-gold paly bendy
ⓘ
Crossland red-and-white cross bottony ⓘ |
| quarteringOf |
Calvert family arms
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Crossland family arms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scriptDirection | dexter chief Calvert, sinister chief Crossland ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
founding families of Maryland
ⓘ
heritage of Maryland ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Calvert family
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lords Baltimore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn | Maryland state flag NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedOn |
Maryland highway signs
ⓘ
Maryland license plates ⓘ Maryland state government documents ⓘ Maryland state seal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedSince | colonial era of Maryland ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.