Title |
Sego lily formed of three abstract shapes in green, red and yellow on a dark blue background |
Design Feature |
Sego Lily |
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 |
"Meaning of Colors Blue represents the Great Salt Lake and the huge expansive sky in Utah. White represents the beautiful snow in Utah. Golden yellow represents honey from the beehive state. Green represents the outdoors and national parks of Utah. Red represents the red rocks of Utah. Meaning of Symbols The arch represents many things. The Arches, the mountains, the beehive, the pioneer handcart shades, and the vessel in LDS theology. The combination of two arches creates the shape of petals. The arrangement of the three petals and the spikes in between represent the state flower- sego lily which is connected to both the native culture and the pioneers. Other The ornamental spikes in between the petals represent the culture of arts, handicrafts and scrapbooking in Utah. The concentric circles come from the Native American symbols which signify relation of two, adopted here to signify the strong family connection in Utah. It also represents timelessness and wholeness of the Self." |
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/s6dpa0vw |
Alternate Name(s) |
13459929822 |
Setname |
dha_mtaf |
ID |
2197999 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6dpa0vw |