Flag of Michigan
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The Flag of Michigan is the U.S. state's blue banner featuring the state coat of arms with an eagle, elk, and moose surrounding a shield and Latin mottos.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flag of Michigan canonical | 4 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | state flag ⓘ |
| adopted | 1911-08-01 ⓘ |
| adoptionYear | 1911 ⓘ |
| backgroundColor | blue ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designBasis | Coat of arms of Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designElement |
bald eagle above shield
ⓘ
blue field ⓘ elk and moose supporters ⓘ peninsula landscape ⓘ rising sun over water ⓘ scroll with motto E Pluribus Unum ⓘ scroll with motto Si Quaeris Peninsulam Amoenam Circumspice ⓘ scroll with motto Tuebor ⓘ shield with man holding a gun ⓘ |
| featuresAnimal |
bald eagle
ⓘ
elk ⓘ moose ⓘ |
| featuresMotto |
E Pluribus Unum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Si Quaeris Peninsulam Amoenam Circumspice ⓘ Tuebor ⓘ |
| featuresShield | yes ⓘ |
| fieldColor | azure ⓘ |
| governmentUse | used by the government of Michigan ⓘ |
| hasVariant | Governor of Michigan flag ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfMottos |
English translation used unofficially
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| officialIn | Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | symbols of Michigan ⓘ |
| precededBy | earlier Michigan state flags ⓘ |
| proportion | 2:3 ⓘ |
| represents | State of Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sideRatio | 2:3 ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Michigan as a U.S. state
ⓘ
Michigan’s peninsulas (Si Quaeris Peninsulam Amoenam Circumspice) ⓘ defense and vigilance (Tuebor) ⓘ union of the states (E Pluribus Unum) ⓘ |
| usedOn |
official state events
ⓘ
public buildings in Michigan ⓘ |
| usesCoatOfArms | Coat of arms of Michigan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesColor |
blue
ⓘ
brown ⓘ gold ⓘ red ⓘ white ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.