Schinnen

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

Blazon

Échiqueté d'or et d'azur, au canton d'hermine.

Original entry: checky & canton · X E OB · Limbourg · 1280

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: Esquennes, Schinen

In medieval armorials

Wijnberghen (1270) no. 663 “thilman.de seqinne./b”
Le Breton (1300) no. 610 “{dreux}”
Povey's German (1405) no. 87, fol. 26r1 “comes de winden” · crest: peacock plume

Tinctures

azur (field)

hermine (ordinary)

or (field)

Charges

canton (ordinary)

Parsed structure (AST)

{
  "field": {
    "tincture": {
      "name": "or",
      "category": "metal"
    },
    "partition": "échiqueté",
    "sub_fields": [
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "or",
          "category": "metal"
        }
      },
      {
        "tincture": {
          "name": "azur",
          "category": "colour"
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "charges": [
    {
      "name": "canton",
      "count": 1,
      "category": "ordinary",
      "tincture": {
        "name": "hermine",
        "category": "fur"
      }
    }
  ],
  "is_compound": true
}