Asian Heraldry

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Examples:

Period:

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An Ordinary of Siebmacher's Wappenbuch


Artifacts

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Information A Information B Information C

Modern:

Pictorial Dictionary, 3rd edition:

Vector Graphics:

Annotated Pennsic Traceable Art Project

Sources:



Chinese:

  • Hayes, L. (1923). The Chinese Dragon. Shanghai, China: Commercial Press Ltd.
  • Salviati, Filippo. The Language of Adornment: Chinese Ornaments of Jade, Crystal, Amber and Glass. Ten

Speed Press. (2002) - http://www.britishmuseum.org/pdf/Chinese_Symbols_1109.pdf

    • Common Charges from Salviati (per class handout by Wu Yun at KWHSS 2020): Wheels, Pairs of Fish, Conch Shells, Banners, Flowers (like Lotus, Peony, Cherry), Knots, Bamboo, Pine trees, Written characters (One Per Device, although this is problematic in SCA rules), Bats, Cranes, The number 5, Cicadas, Dragonflies
    • Common Colors (ibid): Red, Yellow, Black, White, Blue, Green
    • Other: Rayonney and Wavy field divisions, borders, and ordinaries

Precedents:

Precedents of the SCA College of Arms - http://heraldry.sca.org/laurel/precedents.html
Morsulus Heralds Website - http://www.morsulus.org/ (to search the LoARs and Precedents)
Use the above links to be sure any precedents listed below haven't been superseded by newer precedents.

Definition:

(includes defaults, proper tinctures, blazoning)

Example

Registerability:

(Restricted, Reserved, SFPP, OOP)

Conflict:

Identifiability:

Collected Precedents:

The Ordinary:

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