Coat of arms of the Netherlands New Guinea ( nid . Lambang Nieuw Guinea Belanda ) - one of the national symbols of New Guinea before joining Indonesia [1] .
| Coat of arms of the Netherlands New Guinea | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Details | |
| Approved by | 1961 |
| Team of authors | |
| Coat of arms idea | New Guinea Council |
Content
Acceptance
The coat of arms was adopted in 1961 by a unicameral representative body - the Council of New Guinea .
Design
The “Morning Star” flag is depicted on the shield. The shield is supported by two birds of paradise and surrounded by a garland of local flowers, below the shield there is a ribbon on which is written the Indonesian motto “Setia, djudjur, Mesra” [2] .
See also
- Flag “Morning Star”
- New Guinea Council
- Emblem of Papua New Guinea
Notes
- ↑ A History of the Morning Star Flag of West Papua (Eng.) , West Papua Media Alerts (December 2, 2012). Date of treatment August 8, 2018.
- ↑ Papua . www.hubert-herald.nl. Date of treatment August 12, 2018.