Blue hexagon with gold edge on white and red

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Title Blue hexagon with gold edge on white and red
Design Feature Hexagon
Publisher Utah Department of Cultural & Community Engagement
Date 2022-04-30
Spatial Coverage Utah, United States https://www.geonames.org/5549030/utah.html
Subject Flags; Utah; Vexillography
Description The yellow and the hexagonal layout of the flag calls out to the hexagonal shape of the beehive. For Utah as the beehive state and for the Latter Day Saints symbolization of the beehive for hard work and communal togetherness. The blue center of the flag represents the great salt lake and its prominence in the history of Utah and early settlement. As well as its prominence in the center of the state. The white represents the snow capped peaks of the Rocky Mountains found in northern Utah. And the red color as well as its mountainous shape represent the red color of the mountains found in the south east of Utah.
Collection Number and Name More Than A Flag: Utah State Flag Redesign
Type Image
Genre flags
Format image/jpeg
Language eng
Rights
Rights Management Creator of flag design submitted and authorized More Than A Flag Initiative along with Utah Department of Cultural and Community Engagement to use their design and/or information related to their design in publications, advertising, including social media platforms. Consent was freely given as a public service without expectation of payment.
Scanning Technician Born digital
ARK ark:/87278/s6p2xnr9
Alternate Name(s) 13460033233
Setname dha_mtaf
ID 2199350
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6p2xnr9