Title |
Beehive cluster in white on blue field with blue, white and yellow stripes |
Design Feature |
Constellation; Stripes |
Publisher |
Utah Department of Cultural & Community Engagement |
Date |
2022-04-08 |
Spatial Coverage |
Utah, United States https://www.geonames.org/5549030/utah.html |
Subject |
Flags; Utah; Vexillography |
Description |
Stars - Arranged in the shape of the Beehive Cluster to represent industry and 9 total 5 pointed stars in particular to represent its admission to the Union as the 45th state. Stripes - Made to semi-resemble Native American tapestries with each color arranged to vaguely resemble an image of Utahn scenery. Gold - Richness and Prosperity. First stripe resembles the setting sun's light emerging from the early morning sky. Second stripe resembles the Utahn desert. White - Unity and peace. First stripe represents the clouds. Second stripe represents the snow on the rocky mountains. Blue - Democracy and Innovation. Canton and First Stripe represents the night sky turning into an early morning sky. Second Stripe represents the Rocky Mountains. |
Collection Number and Name |
More Than A Flag: Utah State Flag Redesign |
Type |
Image |
Genre |
flags |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Language |
eng |
Rights |
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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/s6bsajxh |
Alternate Name(s) |
13439182427 |
Setname |
dha_mtaf |
ID |
2197868 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6bsajxh |