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Heraldic Fret
CulturalSeedheraldry
Construction note
A geometric rendering of a heraldic charge, ordinary or line of partition.
About this symbol
- Meaning
- Interlaced bendlets and a mascle (the fret).
- Culture / origin
- European heraldry
- Era
- From the 12th century CE
- Historical context
- European heraldry codified a precise visual grammar of ordinaries, sub-ordinaries, charges and partition lines for identifying arms.
Public-domain heraldic vocabulary.
Tags
heraldryblazoncoat-of-arms
SVG source
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