Harris-Pierpont

family·GB·strict·Clemmensen (Ordinary of Medieval Armorials)

Blazon

Écartelé : aux 1 et 4 d'argent à trois hérissons de sable ; aux 2 et 3 de gueules à la fasce échiquetée d'argent et d'azur.

Original entry: 3 hedgehogs; fess checky; =; = {AS, GX-AB} · Scotland · 1458

Blazon written automatically by Enquerre from the coded entry of Steen Clemmensen’s public database, Ordinary of Medieval Armorials (v2.1, 2020), used with the author’s permission. armorial.dk

Other names

Also called: Harris

In medieval armorials

Berry (1458) no. 1339 “ceulx de neseghes”

Tinctures

argent (charge)

argent (field)

azur (charge)

gueules (field)

sable (charge)

Charges

fasce (ordinary)

3× hérisson (meuble)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "partition": "écartelé",
    "sub_fields": [
      {
        "charges": [
          {
            "name": "hérisson",
            "count": 3,
            "category": "meuble",
            "tincture": {
              "name": "sable",
              "category": "colour"
            }
          }
        ],
        "tincture": {
          "name": "argent",
          "category": "metal"
        },
        "positions": [
          "1",
          "4"
        ]
      },
      {
        "charges": [
          {
            "name": "fasce",
            "count": 1,
            "category": "ordinary",
            "modifiers": [
              {
                "verb": "échiquetée",
                "tincture": {
                  "name": "argent",
                  "category": "metal"
                }
              },
              {
                "verb": "échiquetée",
                "tincture": {
                  "name": "azur",
                  "category": "colour"
                }
              }
            ]
          }
        ],
        "tincture": {
          "name": "gueules",
          "category": "colour"
        },
        "positions": [
          "2",
          "3"
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "is_compound": true
}