Flag of Arizona

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The Flag of Arizona is the state flag featuring a copper-colored star symbolizing the state's mining heritage, set against rays of red and yellow and a blue lower half representing the western setting sun and liberty.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Flag of Arizona canonical 3
Flag of Arizona Territory 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf flag ⓘ
state flag ⓘ
adoptedBy Arizona Legislature ⓘ
adoptedOn 1917-02-17 ⓘ
aspectRatioHeight 2 ⓘ
aspectRatioWidth 3 ⓘ
belongsTo Arizona ⓘ
category Flags of states of the United States ⓘ
Symbols of Arizona ⓘ
color blue ⓘ
copper ⓘ
red ⓘ
yellow ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
design Copper-colored star centered over 13 red and yellow rays with a blue lower half ⓘ
designer Charles W. Harris ⓘ
R. R. Billups ⓘ
feature 13 rays ⓘ
blue lower field ⓘ
copper-colored star ⓘ
red rays ⓘ
yellow rays ⓘ
fieldColorLower blue ⓘ
governmentLevel state ⓘ
inspiredBy Spanish flags carried by Coronado ⓘ
legalStatus official state symbol of Arizona ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
proportion 2:3 ⓘ
rayColor red ⓘ
yellow ⓘ
rayCount 13 ⓘ
represents State of Arizona ⓘ
linked to: Arizona
representsOnRays 13 original colonies of the United States ⓘ
representsOnStar Arizona as largest copper-producing state at time of adoption ⓘ
side obverse and reverse identical ⓘ
starShape five-pointed star ⓘ
status in use ⓘ
symbolizes Arizona's copper mining industry ⓘ
Arizona's history ⓘ
Arizona's mining heritage ⓘ
Arizona's natural resources ⓘ
Arizona's picturesque sunsets ⓘ
Arizona's role as a western state ⓘ
liberty ⓘ
western setting sun ⓘ
usedBy State of Arizona ⓘ
linked to: Arizona
usedSince 1917 ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Arizona Territory → flag → Flag of Arizona Territory ⓘ
linked to: Flag of Arizona
Flags of U.S. states → hasPart → Flag of Arizona ⓘ