Field (heraldry)
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field-heraldry-276-17324119
title:
Field (heraldry)
text:
In heraldry, the background of the shield is called the field. The field is usually composed of one or more tinctures or furs. The field may be divided or may consist of a variegated pattern. In rare modern cases, the field or a subdivision thereof is not a tincture but is shown as a scene from a landscape, or, in the case of the 329th Fighter Group of the United States Air Force, blazoned as the sky proper. Landscape fields are regarded by many heralds as unheraldic and debased, as they defy th
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Background of a shield or flag
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Field_(heraldry)
date created:
date modified:
2023-02-15T00:52:28Z
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13
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