Coat of arms of East Kalimantan

Coat of arms of East Kalimantan
ShieldVert, a hexagonal shield palewise Gules and Or, against a mandau and a sumpit arrow Argent crossing over; surrounded by a garland of 8 gouttes d'eau on the left and 9 gouttes d'or on the right. At the below, a ribbon Argent with the motto ruhui - rahayu, and at the top, a ribbon Or with the text KALIMANTAN - TIMUR with a star Or above.
MottoRuhui - rahayu ('Peaceful and harmonious')

The coat of arms of East Kalimantan (Indonesian: lambang Kalimantan Timur) consists of a five-pointed shield, which includes a star, talawang (hexagonal shield), mandau and sumpit arrow, and a garland of 8 gouttes d'eau and 9 gouttes d'or, each represent oil and resin, respectively.

A star represents the belief in one God, a shield represents peace, mandau and sumpit represents the struggles of East Kalimantan people, and oil and resin represents the rich natural resources of East Kalimantan. Inside the coat, there is a motto that reads ruhui - rahayu, which is represents the ideals for a just, prosperous, peaceful people, as well as whose accepted by the God.

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