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hache

Fully parsed

Mordaxt

family·strict·Clemmensen (Ordinary of Medieval Armorials)

De sable à deux haches d'or en sautoir.

Original entry: 2 axes in saltire · S O · Østrig · 1460

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

Identified as
Mordaxt

In medieval armorials

  • Berlin (1460) no. 434 “mardax” · crest: 2 wings ch. arms
  • Rugen (Jörg) (1499) no. 2461 “mordax” · crest: 2 wings ch. arms

Tinctures

or (charge)
sable (field)

Charges

2× hache (meuble)
Parsed structure (AST)
{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "sable",
      "category": "colour"
    }
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "hache",
      "count": 2,
      "category": "meuble",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "or",
        "category": "metal"
      },
      "attitudes": [
        "en sautoir"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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