Kunda
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Estonia |
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KUNDA
County: Lääne-Virumaa
Official blazon
Hõbedase kilbi ülaosas kolm sinist lainelist joont, nende all kolm musta muistse ahingu otsa püstiasendis 2 + 1.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on September 27, 1994.
The three fishing hooks are based on archaeological excavations of similar hooks and other tools from the prehistoric Kunda culture. The chief shows three wavy bends for the sea and rivers in the municipality.
Literature : image from www.pala.ee, background from Troels P. Roland (Denmark)