Polvijärvi, North Karelia, Finland

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    arg grady in bend platinum
a chevron gu grady in bend cherry-red abased
a chevron gu grady in bend cherry-red enhanced
a chevron gu grady in bend cherry-red 
a swan volant arg plumetty arg grady in annulo platinum
 fimbriated sa in chief much lower slightly lower slightly
 bigger
a swan volant arg plumetty arg grady in annulo platinum
 fimbriated sa in dexter flank much lower much bigger
 to the sinister
a swan volant arg plumetty arg grady in annulo platinum
 fimbriated sa in sinister flank much lower much bigger
 to the dexter

(Previously entry no. 1261)

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Notes

"Polvijärvi" means "Knee Lake" in Finnish and therefore the chevron is a canting element "Polviorsi". The birds are actually geese and are depicted with their wings essorant but the closest charged I could find was "Swan Volant". The arms were officially granted on September 10th 1953

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