Ulvik

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Civic heraldry of Norway - Norske Kommunevåpen
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ULVIK

Province : Hordaland

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Official blazon

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on December 19, 1986.

The figure shown on the arms is a traditional figure in the local folk-art, mainly in textiles. The pattern can be traced in local arts as far back as the 16th century.

Literature : Norwegian Municipal Network and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.